I wasn’t the prettiest, i was even told that I might be lucky in my acting if I was happy to settle for the fat-girl parts. [Casting agents] would say, ‘You’re just not what we’re looking for Kate.’ I’d hear that a lot. Kate Winslet More Quotes by Kate Winslet More Quotes From Kate Winslet Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. Kate Winslet asksknowstrying It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom. Kate Winslet mominspirationallife Femininity for me means happiness and freedom...freedom of being who you are in whatever shape or size you come in. Kate Winslet sizeshapesmean If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don't mind being completely insane. Kate Winslet live-lifecrazymean Because of the person I am I won't be knocked down — ever. They can say I'm fat, I'm thin, I'm whatever, and I'll never stop. I just won't. I've got too much to do. I've too much to be happy about. Kate Winslet knocked-downfatstoo-much When you're telling a story, I think you should tell it to its fullest, with reckless abandon, and absolutely let it be what it is. Kate Winslet recklessstoriesthinking I have no regrets. If you regret things, you're sort of stepping backwards. I'm a believer in going forwards. Kate Winslet believerbackwardsregret I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode. Kate Winslet passiondreampeace Regret isn't good. Every decision one makes in life is made for a reason or another. Whenever something bad happens, I go, 'This is happening for a reason', or, 'This is going to teach me something'. Kate Winslet regretdecisionlife-is Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go. Kate Winslet moving-onletting-gogoodbye As a child, I never heard one woman say to me, "I love my body". Not my mother, my elder sister, my best friend. No one woman has ever said, "I am so proud of my body." So I make sure to say it to Mia , because a positive physical outlook has to start at an early age. Kate Winslet motherinspiringchildren I kept on going and I overcame my fears and got over my insecurities. Kate Winslet insecurity I'm really happy in my own skin. There's a lot of judgment that can come from outside sometimes, and there's media scrutiny that is placed on a lot of women in the public eye, and I just couldn't care less. I really couldn't care less. 'I would sometimes say in my twenties, 'oh, I couldn't care less', but I think I probably did. Now I genuinely don't and that's a lovely, liberating thing to experience. Kate Winslet mediaeyethinking Youre supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake! Kate Winslet leading-ladiessupposed-to-besake I went up to Meryl Streetp and said 'I love you so much I want to tongue kiss you' And she said 'OK'. Kate Winslet kissingwantlove-you More than ever now, I believe it's so important to look as real and true to life as possible, because nobody's perfect. I seem to be on a mission, but I don't want the next generation, your daughters and mine, growing up thinking that you have to be thin to look beautiful in certain clothes. It's terrifying right now. It's out of control. It's beyond out of control. Kate Winslet growing-updaughterbeautiful Life is short, and it is here to be lived. Kate Winslet inspirationallifefunny Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears. Kate Winslet mommotherinspiring I struggle for what I believe in. Life is short, it's impossible to repeat something; you have to take advantage of things when you can reach them. Kate Winslet life-is-shortstrugglebelieve I was the kid who never won the races. I never jumped the highest. I wasn't on the list of the high-achieving. Kate Winslet listsracekids
