206 Quotes by Andie MacDowell

I think sometimes I intimidate people. I’ve been told that. But I feel I’m the least intimidating person possible.

I can usually tell when a woman is going through a divorce because they look so gaunt and tired and sad. It’s just a huge sadness. It’s horrible. It’s like death. You mourn, but the person’s still there.

I tried to tell them about the dating process because I’m single now and how horrible it is and how many foolish experiences I had had dating. So I was really selling him hard, but the whole time he really wanted me!

I think the human body is beautiful, and I don’t really have a huge problem in dealing with it, but it’s the context, the environment and what I feel about it that that makes the difference for me.

Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don’t all come in one package. We’re not pre-destined to all be a size six.

It’s helped my outlook, how I interact with people. It’s made me more conscious. It’s helped me be able to focus, make better decisions, think on my feet. I don’t know what I’d do without it. It’s my sanctuary.

When your kids are their hungriest, put out raw vegetables and dip – simple. It takes two seconds. We did it before dinner at 5 o’clock. Then when dinnertime comes, they’ve already eaten vegetables.

People that are 40, they don’t sit around at talk about gray hair and how it covers their hair. They talk about highlighting, of course they’re covering gray, but they don’t talk about it that way. They’re going to get their colors because they need a little lightening.

I must be thankful that I get to do intense dramatic roles, because it takes so much more, whereas I’ve been doing L’Oreal forever, and I can do that in my sleep.