Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion. Brooke Shields More Quotes by Brooke Shields More Quotes From Brooke Shields People say, 'I love my wrinkles.' I don't love my wrinkles - come on! Brooke Shields wrinkles people 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. Brooke Shields weakness mirrors opposites There are no dumb male questions. There are dumb males, but not dumb male questions. Brooke Shields males dumb Guys think that if a girl is pretty, she's automatically going to say no. Most of the guy's I've gone out with, I've had to make it completely obvious that I'd like them to ask me out. Or, I've had to ask them. Brooke Shields guy girl thinking The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important. Brooke Shields priorities perspective scary If my jeans could talk, would I be embarrassed? Brooke Shields embarrassed jeans ifs 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. Brooke Shields mom healing feelings 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. Brooke Shields theme innocence-and-experience artist It's nice, it gives you a feeling of security so that if something breaks we know we can always call a guy over and he'll bring a drill or something. Brooke Shields nice stupid giving I have a trainer, and I'm not a trainer person. I don't like the attention. I don't like the one-on-one scrutiny. But I've had to enter into a very sort of rigorous rehabilitation program to avoid surgery on my back. I've already had four surgeries on my feet and two on my knee - all from Broadway dancing injuries. On Broadway, they don't really rehab the dancers like they do in sports. It's, "The show must go on" . Brooke Shields dancer dancing sports I was always considered the athletic one, and that translated into big. I was the big one. Thankfully, so many more body types are accepted these days. What I've been trying to do, and I'm seeing more now with my girlfriends, too, is celebrate other people. Brooke Shields athletic girlfriend people I could never, ever have an abortion. Brooke Shields abortion 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. Brooke Shields smile girl beautiful At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in. Brooke Shields pleasure knowing class I have never been skinny. The thing is, I was in an industry where being athletic was not celebrated. I have friends who are supermodels, and I never had that body. I've never been asked to walk in a Versace show. I was doing the covers of the magazines while they were cruising the clothes down the runway, and then they'd bring me the clothes and I'd have to photograph them. Brooke Shields versace athletic photograph 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. Brooke Shields ivf issues dream I've given myself a bit more of a break in that I can't say yes to everything. I have to prioritize, and obviously it starts with your children. But I used to be much later on the list. I've started putting myself within a safe distance from that first priority. You just have to remind yourself to not forget about your relationship and to not forget about yourself. And it's interesting, because I have a very fraught relationship with working out. Brooke Shields distance work-out children I went to an ordinary school in New York City with no other actors. I learned to compartmentalise different parts of my life. I was one person at home and then another person at work and for that reason my career didn't challenge my family life. Brooke Shields new-york home school My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing catalogues for Alexander's and Bloomingdale's. Brooke Shields filled fun years 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. Brooke Shields uncles mom new-york
