Brooke Shields Quotes

A collection of quotes by Brooke Shields.

Brooke Shields is an American actress and model. She was born on May 31, 1965, in New York City. Shields gained fame as a child star in the 1980 film "The Blue Lagoon." Throughout her career, she has appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including "Pretty Baby," "Suddenly Susan," and "Lipstick Jungle." Shields is also an advocate for women's rights and mental health awareness. She has written several books, including an autobiography, and has received various awards for her contributions to the entertainment industry.

Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes,

Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window- or break down a door.

I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate,

I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay h

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup -- that's good in bed.

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very importan

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Funny

My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult

My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery.

Death

The difficulty of IVF or of any fertility issues is the hope

The difficulty of IVF or of any fertility issues is the hope and the shattered hope, the dream that it might happen this time and then it doesn't happen.

Hope

It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York

It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in this bohemian lifestyle where an extended group of artists and photographers were like my aunts and uncles.

Mom

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay h

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.

Mom

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my dau

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence.

Parenting

I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born.

I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.

Smile

Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He

Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He was such an artist. He was dealing with the theme of innocence and experience.

Experience

Have faith in your own thoughts.

Have faith in your own thoughts.

Faith

I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found

I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.

Strength