Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Courteney Cox

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Courteney Cox.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Courteney Bass Cox is an American actress, director, and producer. She gained international recognition for her starring role as Monica Geller on the NBC sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. For her performance in the series, she received seven Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, of which she won one. She received further recognition for starring as Gale Weathers in the horror film franchise Scream (1996–present). She also starred as Lauren Miller in the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1987–1989), Lucy Spiller in the FX drama series Dirt (2007–2008), and as Jules Cobb in the ABC/TBS sitcom Cougar Town (2009–2015), the lattermost of which earned her nominations at the Golden Globe Awards and the Critics' Choice Awards.

American - Actress | Born: June 15, 1964

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As you get older, you find that everything looks better more natural!

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I get pregnant pretty easily, but I have a hard time keeping them.

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I have a lot of glass in my house, and I remember saying as a joke once that I clean my stuff with Windex while my friends are over, but then I found myself actually doing that the other day. It's horrible.

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I'd feel better about myself if I did stomach crunches, but I don't.

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Always a godmother, never a mother. That sucks. I've got to get me one of those little accessories.

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I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore.

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I want to be calm.

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I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles.

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A lot of times people say, 'As soon as you relax you'll have a kid.'

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So many people have so much trouble having kids.

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Some people were offended by a show about cougars.

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When people start messing with their foreheads and can't lift their eyebrows, that's weird.

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Is marriage for ever? I think you get married with the intention that it will be, but who knows?

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I don't think I would ever quit acting, but there are other things I am interested in. I wanted to be an architect, and I wish I knew more about landscaping.

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I've got some great guy friends. They can start out as crushes. But when you realize something isn't going to happen, you make a choice whether or not the friendship is worth it. And it usually is. Then you can laugh about the fact that you used to have a crush on him or he had one on you.

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I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

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It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.

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I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination.

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I love directing.

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I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.

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I want to change a lot.

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I'm not great at small talk.

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A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like, you're not gonna pull one over on me - which is pretty much my motto anyways.

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There's no doubt that motherhood is the best thing in my life. It's all that really matters.

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At one point my dad called me and said, 'You have always been a great salesman. I think it's time you come home and sell swimming pools.'

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If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be. I don't have an eating disorder.

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One trick I swear by: I pour a little neroli or lavender oil onto a hot towel and use it to wipe off my makeup. It opens up my pores, and then my face cream sinks in better.

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I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years.

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I would like to do a part that would stretch me. In America it seems to me that you just take your clothes off and that helps, but I wouldn't want to do that.

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I think life is really good.

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I like TV. It all depends what it is.

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I think every relationship has a point where you stop and reevaluate. Are you happy? Have you grown together or apart? What do you share interests in? I think that's a normal thing to do, but it's so much harder when it's done publicly.

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I don't like to go out in general.

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I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.

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Repression is fantastic.

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I guess Pumas are in their 30s. Cougars in their 40s... Jaguars are 50s, and Sabretooths go into the 60s, right?

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Oh, I do get lonely, yes.

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I hate shopping.

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It's funny, because I never think of myself as Little Miss All-Together.

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I'm not a housewife in any way.

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I think it's hard, the fact that there's a certain age that we can't have kids anymore.

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It's nice to be able to let the fans know that you're around and say 'Hi.'

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I'd like another child, and maybe if it doesn't work out, I'll adopt.

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When David Arquette and I got engaged we started therapy together. I'd heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early.

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I'm not a big clothes person.

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Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.

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You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up.

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It's not like I let people do things for me, so I guess you can call me a control freak, or you can call me passionate.

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I don't use a lint brush or anything, and I don't iron, but I could easily pick lint off of someone else.

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Sometimes I use Botox. Compared to most, I use it very sparingly. One time I did too much, though. I feel weird if I can't move my face, and that one time I overdid it, I felt trapped in my own skin.

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When I was a kid I didn't feel like I fit in because - this is really silly and I probably shouldn't say it, but, I didn't think anything was funny. So I used to go home and literally cry to my mom and my step-dad at the time and I didn't think anything was funny. I couldn't laugh.

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Some things never change and the intriguing things you fall in love with will become the things you don't like.

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Botox? I think it's fantastic and also horrible.

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I don't find the whole 'cougar' word that offensive.

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I just am a snob when it comes to humor.

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I'm a big laser believer - I really think they are the wave of the future.

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The questions I'm asking myself are, 'What makes me happy? Where do I want to be? What will make me happy at 50, 60 and 70?'