Top 334 Quotes & Sayings by Kate Winslet
Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English actress Kate Winslet.
Last updated on September 9, 2024.
Anyone who's been through divorce will know that every day is really hard.
Commitment to one other person in life is glorious.
You can't choose who you fall in love with, you know?
I'll eat one cookie, not a whole box of cookies. But I'll still eat the one cookie... sometimes two, or even three. But not the whole box.
Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
Sure, I could have lots of people who do the cooking, the driving, all that jazz - but I would be unhappy. I wouldn't want my children raised that way.
It doesn't make any sense... that's why I trust it!
I have always wanted my children's dads to be involved in their lives. Not just the day-to-day aspect, but the emotional shifts that they go through, when little things pop up - they need to be included, absolutely, and for the children to feel that they are.
There's more to life than cheek bones.
Marriage has made me safer.
I need to be looked after. I'm not talking about diamond rings and nice restaurants and fancy stuff - in fact, that makes me uncomfortable. I didn't grow up with it, and it's not me, you know. But I need someone to say to me, 'Shall I run you a bath?' or 'Let's go to the pub, just us.'
I don't read magazine articles that I've been in.
I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day.
I don't have those great, strong, glowing pregnancies.
The happiness I feel in having a family has brought me a real beauty.
Mildred Pierce was capable of great acts of love as a mother.
I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me - and it was such a backhanded compliment - they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
So I won an Oscar. It's amazing. I've got that for the rest of my life for a performance I am proud of. It nearly killed me. I am really proud of the film. That's it, moving on.
To produce foie gras, ducks and geese are force-fed enormous amounts of grain and fat, which causes their livers to swell to many times the normal size.
One of the reasons I've never done intensive psychotherapy or any of that stuff is that if there's anything in me that needs fixing, I want to know that I can rely on my own intuition to fix it.
I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.
By nature, I'm a very positive person, and because I'm happy in myself, and in my life, and I've got a great husband, and beautiful children, and I have a job that I love that calls for a certain amount of emotional expression, I get to realise a lot of my dreams and aspirations.
It doesn't matter how old you are or what you do with your life, you will never stop needing your mum. And I will never stop needing mine, so thanks, Mum.
The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow.
Kitchens are so important. They're the heart of everything.
I am not a hypocrite.
There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
I've never really been a girly-girl.
I think heartbreak is something that you learn to live with as opposed to learn to forget.
It's funny when someone says to you 'you're hot' and all that, because I don't think of it in that way.
I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that.
I hope I'm always learning something.
I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that. And for my daughter, I want to be able to say to her, 'I love this.'
I think any form of self-expression is half confidence, half sheer hard work and, maybe, a bit of talent thrown in.
I was 17 when Peter Jackson asked me to be in 'Heavenly Creatures.'
Guy Pearce played Mike in 'Neighbors'. I would fake illness to stay off school and watch the one P.M. show, and I would also watch it again when it was repeated at 5:25 P.M. Obsessed.
Ah... romance to me is spontaneity. It's not diamond earrings; it's a bunch of daffodils that's freshly picked from the field.
The things that make me happiest in the whole world are going on the occasional picnic, either with my children or with my partner; big family gatherings; and being able to go to the grocery store - if I can get those things in, I'm doing good.
You see, I was never a big fan of contemporary movies because they always make actresses and actors look too perfect.
Ah, my dad's whistle. On holidays when I was a kid, we would all be off in the rock pools along the beach. When it came time to go, we'd hear the whistle and we'd all come running. Like dogs!
Acting is bloody scary.
Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated.
I burp, I fart. I'm a real woman.
It's very easy to be judgmental until you know someone's truth.
I'm no stranger to the occasional dodgy juice, but it doesn't taste very nice and it is bloody boring. It's not a way to live.
'Holy Smoke' is very brave because I don't think it's easy to watch.
My kids don't go back and forth; none of this 50/50 time with the mums and dads. My children live with me; that is it.
I really believe in, 'Move on, live and let live, forgive and forget.'
We're the kind of family that gets together for Sunday lunch. I see my younger sister all the time.
I don't read any reviews, so I'm oblivious to what they have to say. I'm completely unaware. It's fantastic.
I get up extremely early in the morning.
I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
Mothers who work full time - they're the real heroes.
Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
On the whole, the politics of moviemaking is something that actors are kind of blissfully ignorant of.
I'd much rather be known as some curvy Kate than as some skinny stick.
At a certain point in one's career, it's really wonderful when your child turns around and goes, 'Oh my God, Mommy, you have to be in that film. My friends are going to die.'
I do have impossibly high standards.
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