Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Courteney Cox - Page 2

I really love houses.

What I wish for myself is that I could be the kind of person who just goes, 'This is what I need,' and doesn't feel bad about it.

I'm not comfortable leaving my house. If someone invites me over, I would go but it's not like I'm one to say, 'Hey, let's hang out at your house tonight.'

I don't like to go to parties.

I don't like venison or sushi - I don't want to eat what some people think are 'luxurious' foods.

Oh, I'm kooky.

I'm not fake in any way.

You never have to guess where you stand with me.

I'm not a long movie person. I have a very short attention span. If you give me a 90-minute movie, that's perfect. When it gets to be two hours, that's a little bit too long for me.

I would like to do a movie where the moments could be extended and you could have the freedom of that, but I'm not precious, if it moves the story and doesn't take away from it.

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

Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another. 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. I don't have a problem with any of that stuff; if it makes you feel better about yourself and it's done properly, then fine.

I'm the first girl to say the word 'period' on television.

I would probably say I identified more with drama. I'm a really emotional, sensitive person. I'm family-minded and I'm the youngest of four kids. I have nine stepbrothers and sisters. And I love drama. I really do.

I feel weird if I can't move my face, and that one time I overdid it, I felt trapped in my own skin.

Coco is the greatest part of my life. I love everything about being a mom, but our talks and walks on the beach are my favorite moments.

You know that you're going to invest so much of your time on a movie when you direct it that it's something that just really has to jump out at you and pull at your heart, and nothing has.

Cousins are people that are ready made friends, you have laughs with them and remember good times from a young age, you have fights with them but you always know you love each other, they are a better thing than brothers and sisters and friends cause there all pieced together as one.

I only have to do three things to look halfway decent. Curl my eyelashes, fill in my eyebrows and put some lipstick on.

I think I look very healthy. You've already seen what I've eaten, so I couldn't be anorexic, and I wouldn't throw up if you paid me $1,000, so I'm not bulimic. Okay, for $1,000 I would stick my finger down my throat, but throwing up is the worst thing in the world.

~[My daughter is] very artistic, but she's also a perfectionist. I feel a little bad: That's the part I see in her that's like me - and you don't want them to have that at age 5.~

I have a terrible attention span, so if something can keep my attention, I know that that's at least a great start.

I'm much more of a realist. I'm really practical. I'm the kind of person that calls my business manager and says, OK, if it were all to end today, how many months do I have to live?

I would not be good with someone who did drugs. As long as I know something, I can deal with anything. I'm really good. But what I'm not good with is inconsistency. And I'm not good with not knowing.

Everyone has problems. When you think you want to end your life, maybe you could be there for someone else and can learn something.

I have to physically attracted to someone. But I can't just be with someone just because it's great sex. Because orgasms don't last long enough.

What makes things exciting in life is to overcome your challenges and get creative and think outside of the box.

I'm a real people person and I'm very sensitive, and I've just noticed how other actors that I've worked with, as an actor, take direction from people.

I'm a very open person. I know I open my mouth way too much, but I just do that.

I'm not a huge fan of romantic comedies - my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I'd love to sink my teeth into something like Fargo.

I understand how to read people, and nurture them and guide them, and let them be free to do what they want to do.

Things that are really offensive make me laugh because I like things that push the envelope, go out on a limb, and are bold.

Honesty is the key to a relationship. If you can fake that, you're in.

Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all our service men and women past and present. You are not forgotten!

I love that you can be laughing one minute and crying the next, and then be shocked the next. I like things that provoke emotions to such extremes.

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

I love working with actors, and it's great that I'm an actor myself. I know how I like to be directed and how I like to be talked to.

Out of the guys, I'm closest to Matthew Perry. He's a great friend. He cracks me up[on the set].

It seems like everything is so polarized. You get the caricatures of people, the caricatures of their beliefs. "I hate this kind of person" or "I love this kind of person." But actually, there's a lot of great things about them. There are things to like. There's possibility of change.