425 Quotes by kate winslet

I've had a very full and lovely career so far, and I can't honestly say that I've ever really found myself in a man's world, struggling for an identity or trying to prove something.

Life is short, and it is here to be lived.

There's more to life than cheek bones.

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.

Acting is about being real, being honest.

In order to maintain that fire for acting and capture its essence, you can't let yourself be concerned with what people have to say about you. You just can't.

I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.

I'd never want to do something just for the show of it.

I kept on going and I overcame my fears and got over my insecurities.