Sharon Stone Quotes:

I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience.

Topics: Life, Beauty, Beautiful, Being Beautiful

Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.

Topics: Motivational, Positive, Happiness, Real Happiness

Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.

Topics: Funny, Relationship, Sexy, Good Sex, Sexy Women

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.

Topics: Underwear, Old Fashioned

Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.

Topics: Men, Mixtures, Can Not, Explosives

To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes.

Topics: Greatness, Levels, Matter

You can only sleep your way to the middle; you have to claw your way to the top.

Topics: Success, Sleep, Way

The more famous and powerful I get the more power I have to hurt men.

Topics: Hurt, Powerful, Hate, Man Hater, Man Hating

Peace does exist. It exists in your heart and soul.

source: - Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Topics: Heart, Soul, Doe

This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.

source: - "Sharon Stone Tells Shape She Doesn’t Want To Be ‘An Ageless Beauty,’ Is Still One Anyway" By Jamie Feldman, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 18, 2014.

Topics: Beautiful, Ideas, Age, Ageless

People are afraid of changing; that they're losing something. They don't understand that they are also gaining something.

source: - "Romancing With Stone". Interview with Jessica Boden, www.newyou.com. March 14, 2014.

Topics: People, Losing

I've fallen in love with my horse. It's a safer bet. We all know from my illustrious past that I should be sticking to men with four legs.

Topics: Horse, Men, Past

I am ready for love but I'm not desperately seeking it.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Ready For Love, Ready, Seeking

When I started acting, I was asked said, 'What's your dream?' 'What would you like to achieve?' I would say, 'Oh, I'd like to sit opposite DeNiro and hold my own.' But, you never think it's gonna happen.

source: - "Sharon Stone Answers Your Questions". Interview with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. March 20, 2006.

Topics: Dream, Thinking, Opposites

I think I am aging, but I'm enjoying the process.

Topics: Thinking, Aging, Process

Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read.

Topics: Book, Dating, Bored

until he looks for you, he's not the one.

Topics: Looks

Men put me on a pedestal, then never come to visit.

Topics: Men, Pedestal

I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing - I have nothing but gratitude for the passing years. I am ageing - lucky, lucky me!

Topics: Gratitude, Grateful, Years

I've done an awful lot of trying to make everybody else okay and happy. I have learned, now it would really be ok to wait for someone who wants to be there for me and partner with me and I'm really looking forward to it.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Waiting, Trying, Want, Be There For Me

You grow. You don't want to stay the same. The thing that was great for you before isn't going to be great for you now. A woman should have many faces through her life, not just one face, not just one hairdo, not just one way. You want to keep rediscovering what's fun for you.

Topics: Fun, Should Have, Want, Many Faces, Hairdos

The worse that could happen has already happened to me.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Happened, Happens

I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect.

Topics: Flower, Taken, Men, Brainless

Sex is so much more in the mind than in the body.

source: - Twitter post from Feb 17, 2017

Topics: Sex, Mind, Body

I carry condoms in my purse, even though I haven't had sex in a long time. I'm hoping for luck! And I carry them so I can give them to other people who might want or need them, or who might want to have a conversation.

Topics: Sex, Long, People

It felt like I'd been playing second-string football for a long time, when, suddenly, I was playing in the Super Bowl. Even when 'Basic Instinct' was a hit, I still felt like I was running with that ball toward the end zone. It took awhile for me to realize that I was already in the end zone with the ball down and the crowd screaming on its feet.

Topics: Football, Running, Feet

I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman.

Topics: Girl, Trying, Looks, Grown Women

I think that's why Meryl Streep is working so much, because she looks like a woman we can all relate to. I look at her and I think, 'I'm chasing my kids, I've moved my parents in with me, I'm coping with food spills - that looks like me in real life'. Meryl looks like an unmade bed, and that's what I look like. To me, that looks true.

Topics: Real, Kids, Thinking, Unmade Beds

It's my experience that you really can't lose when you try the truth.

source: - "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Trying, Experience, Loses

I don't take myself very seriously. I like to make people laugh. You know, it's like, if a woman can't be happy for another woman's work, they have to go work on that.

Topics: People, Laughing, Knows

A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty tricks.

Topics: Beautiful, Dirty, People

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group.

Topics: Being Yourself, Inspire, Groups

I could do nice, but it's just not as much fun. Being nice isn't my biggest goal in life. I'm trying to be honest about who I am, and that's not always nice. I'm not always the world's cheerleader.

Topics: Fun, Nice, Who I Am

Women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake an entire relationship.

Topics: Men, Fake

I drive with my knees. Otherwise, how can I put on my lipstick and talk on my phone?

Topics: Phones, Knees, Lipstick

It's funny, but I never knew I was hot or could be beautiful until I saw 'Basic Instinct,' and I was so shocked when I saw how pretty they made me.

source: - "'I failed in everything but I picked myself up': Sharon Stone on fame, divorce and her brush with death" by John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. December 4, 2012.

Topics: Beautiful, Hot, Saws

I knew what I wanted to do even when I was a little girl.

Topics: Girl, Littles, Wanted

Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth.

Topics: Kindness, Compassion, Thinking

I used to want to pack as much as I could into my life, but now I realize it's more about quality of life than quantity.

Topics: Quality, Want, Realizing

I bake all the time, but I don't like to eat the cookies when they're done. I just like the dough.

source: - "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Cookies, Done, Dough

Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.

Topics: Careers, Chance, Middle

I want to feel all my feelings, to have every feeling a person can have and never not feel it.

source: - "In THR's Women in Entertainment issue, the 56-year-old actress reveals that because of her health scare, she doesn't hesitate to reveal her age: 'Growing older is my goal'" by As told to Merle Ginsberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 15, 2014.

Topics: Feelings, Want, Feels

I think it's really important that the people who are going to make decisions for other people have fair, truthful and compassionate regard for all people, not just some people.

Topics: Thinking, People, Decision

Celebrity is a pretty stunning thing. At first I was like 'They love me! Oh, I love them, too.' And suddenly, I was tap-dancing on my pedestal and it was whack! Facedown in the dirt.

source: - "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Dancing, Pedestal, Complaining, Tap Dancing

I don't thrive on the concept of being naked at every possible moment, but it's not the biggest deal in the world to me.

Topics: Naked, World, Moments

I understand what it's like to go to hospitals and there's no medicine, and the best thing you have to give the patients is compassion.

Topics: Compassion, Medicine, Giving

I think for a long time people just did not know what to do with me. I looked like a Barbie doll and then I had this voice like I spend my life in a bar, and I said things that were alarming and had ideas that didn't make sense.

source: - Interview with Sean Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. January 28, 1996.

Topics: Thinking, Barbie Dolls, Ideas

I eat right, I sleep, I work out, I'm happy. I have a beautiful family, nice friends. I choose the good things. I choose the happy, healthy things. I don't choose the bad, unhealthy, unhappy things.

Topics: Beautiful, Nice, Sleep, Beautiful Family, Nice Friend

People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.

Topics: Differences, People, Making A Difference, People Don't Change, Positive Behavior

There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too

Topics: Fame, Good Things, Being Famous

If you want to have plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery, live it up; go ahead and have it. But if you don't want to have it, don't have it.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Want, Cosmetics, Live It Up, Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery

People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention.

source: - Interview with Sean Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. January 28, 1996.

Topics: People, Attention, Actors

We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.

Topics: Barbie Dolls, Way, Behave

Any man in Hollywood will meet me if I want that. No, make that any man anywhere.

source: - "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Men, Hollywood, Want

As women, we understand our bodies, and there's a blossoming that occurs. We're hungry for gourmet meals instead of the fast food. We bring to life a more expansive understanding of life, ourselves, and others. We are more generous and assertive.

Topics: Understanding, Gourmet, Meals

A lot of people think that fame is the Band-Aid that cures their ills. I'm no kid, and I knew long before I got famous that wasn't the deal. I'm the court jester, not the queen.

Topics: Queens, Kids, Thinking, Jester, Court Jester

I've been famous for a long, long time. So I don't think of it - I think of it very differently. It's the normal temperature of my room.

Topics: Thinking, Long, Rooms

I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I've picked myself up and gone on.

Topics: Gone

Once you've had your life burn down, it takes time to be a Phoenix.

Topics: Phoenix, Take Time, It Takes Time

I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media.

source: - "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Media, Realizing, Truth Is, American Media, I Feel Sad

When I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?'

Topics: Friends, Sex, Children

My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up.

source: - "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Play, Style, Dresses

I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania.

Topics: Beauty, Moving, Thinking, Beauty Contest

If you act like you know what you're going, you can do anything you want - except neurosurgery.

Topics: Want, Like You, Neurosurgery

I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.

Topics: Adults, Breasts

I swear to God, I went in to buy bikinis, and the lady's like, 'You're not getting out of this store 'til you get down there and show me what you do for those abs and the arms.' She wouldn't sell me my bikinis! I had to get on the floor and do the stomach thing.

Topics: Swear To God, Arms, Bikinis

If I was just normally intelligent, I could probably get away with it - but I'm fiercely intelligent and that's threatening.

Topics: Intelligent, Threatening, Get Away

I think, at a certain point, it's better for women not to have any alcohol because it can make your face, breasts and midsection get very bloated.

source: - "Sharon Stone, 55, Rocks a Bikini and Mesh Cover-Up on 'Shape' Cover, Says She Doesn't Want to Be an 'Ageless Beauty'". Shape Magazine Interview, www.eonline.com. February 18, 2014.

Topics: Thinking, Alcohol, Faces

Dior makes the best lip glosses going. I'm nuts about them, especially the clear one with the silver sparkles. I got addicted to DiorShow Mascara, too. It makes you look like you're wearing false eyelashes. It's the only one that rivals Maybelline.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Eyelashes, Nuts, Looks, Dior, Lip Gloss

I might be manipulating you to create risk for myself.

source: - "Fictional character: Catherine Tramell". "Basic Instinct 2", www.imdb.com. 2006.

Topics: Risk, Predator, Might

I certainly think Halle Berry's a wonderful role model. She's a terrific stepmother and has shown that in so many beautiful ways and has made such enormous strides for women culturally and such great successes as an actress and philanthropist.

source: - Interview with Katie Hampson, www.dailymail.co.uk. August 4, 2004.

Topics: Beautiful, Thinking, Role Models, Stepmothers

Stardom is no longer the fuel of my soul. It is the deeper aspects of life that nurture me. And I realise I am very blessed.

Topics: Blessed, Soul, Fuel

Some people work hard in this business and become really popular, really big stars but they never receive an award from within the business. Somehow, when your colleagues and friends believe in you to the point of handing you an award it means so much more.

Topics: Friends, Stars, Believe, Really Popular, Handing Over

Don't be late to the theater. The opening scene is a goody.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Scene, Theater, Late

You think, I love more everyday. I love more everyday, more everyday, I couldn't possibly love any more, I'm going to blow up. And then you blow up. Your chest actually starts to hurt. You love so much you think I can't love any more. And then you love so much more than you ever dreamed possible.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Hurt, Thinking, Blow

I was a short order cook in a pool hall in college. So I am the fastest cook in the world.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: College, Order, World

I could make Basic Instinct 16. If guys will keep thinking I'm hot, I might turn it into a TV series.

Topics: Thinking, Guy, Hot, Tv Series

I've never thought of myself as a great beauty -- just a great magician.

Topics: Magician

I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them - the songs, the music, the romance and the spectacle. They were real class and I knew that I wanted to be in that world.

Topics: Movie, Song, Real, Ginger

I have known for some time that I can meet any man I want but that does not mean that I want to meet anyone. I certainly don't like being forced into situations.

Topics: Mean, Men, Doe

I was lucky to have my dad in my life. As crazy as things got, I always had him to put his hand on my shoulder.

Topics: Dad, Crazy, Hands

Believe me, when people say, 'We want to pay you X-million to do this movie,' I won't be the girl who hangs back saying, 'Oh, I really don't deserve it,' I'll be, 'Un-hunh, hand it right over.'

Topics: Girl, Believe, Hands

My weakness is dark chocolate. I carry little tins of it in my purse.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets" by Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Dark, Chocolate, Weakness, Dark Chocolate

You can't treat an illness with cosmetic surgery, and that's why it would be great if there were qualified therapists in plastic surgeons' offices, and that people would go to a therapeutic meeting before plastic surgery. I think that should be part of the FDA requirement.

source: - "Romancing With Stone". Interview with Ruchel Louis Coetzee, www.newyou.com. March 14, 2014.

Topics: Thinking, Fda, Office, Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons

I love the fact British men act cool whatever the situation so I'm planning to recruit there.

Topics: Men, Facts, Planning, Recruit

I once did a Sprite commercial where I had to come out of the train station, jump out of a turnstile, jump on the side of a moving train. I had to run down the top of this moving train while it was going through the mountains and valleys. It was really hairy. I got my honorary stuntwoman card for that. I was proud.

Topics: Running, Moving, Mountain, Mountains And Valleys, Train Stations

I think we have to be not so afraid of scarcity. We have to be willing to give away all things.

Topics: Thinking, Giving, Scarcity

You may be sick of what you did the first half of your life, but you don't just have to walk around and play golf or do nothing... It's not like fifty is the new thirty. It's like fifty is the new chapter.

source: - "Romancing With Stone". Interview with Jessica Boden, www.newyou.com. March 14, 2014.

Topics: Golf, Play, Sick

I can go completely berserk with the makeup, depending on the event. I'm currently in this very mod stage. I wear false lashes and color on my eyelids. I'm really liking shiny eyelids in copper, rose, gold, or silver.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Makeup, Color, Rose, Berserk, Mods

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

Topics: Fear, Hair, Roots

The philosophy of being able as a woman to decide what you want and being unashamed about making it happen was new. Most successful businessmen are in that role. 'No' is never perceived as the end of the line. 'No' just means picking a new avenue.

Topics: Philosophy, Mean, Successful, Successful Businessman

My father has always been supportive of my individuality.

source: - Interview with Barbara Walters, September 1993.

Topics: Father, Individuality, Supportive

Watching children grow up, you learn a lot about life and about being a better person - you learn a lot about what's really important in the world and what isn't.

source: - "'I failed in everything but I picked myself up': Sharon Stone on fame, divorce and her brush with death". Interview with John Hiscock, www.mirror.co.uk. December 4, 2012.

Topics: Children, Growing Up, Important

I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then.

Topics: War, Reason, Should

Divorce is hard and painful and complicated, and something you have to grow through.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Divorce, Complicated, Painful

I don't think anybody whose ever been divorced can tell you divorce is easy or fun or feels like anything other than a tremendous failure.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Fun, Divorce, Thinking

I've really learned not to try to take responsibility for all things. And to keep my side of the street clean.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Responsibility, Trying, Sides

Can I add a class? Do you have a problem with letting me audit 8th grade American Civics? Can you get the AP English reading list for me right now? What is this carton of milk? Will you tell me how many calories are in five and half Gummi Bears? Why are there birds in the air right now? Why is the sky so blue? Can I get the home phone number of the school district supervisor? You know I was in Basic Instinct, right?

Topics: Reading, Home, School, Supervisors, School Districts

I can't tell you how many doctors try to sell me a facelift. I've even gone as far as having someone talk me into it, but when I went over and looked at pictures of myself, I thought 'What are they going to lift?' . . Frankly, I think that in the art of aging well there's this sexuality to having those imperfections. It's sensual.

source: - "Romancing with Stone". Interview by Ruchel Louis Coetzee, www.newyou.com. April 15, 2016.

Topics: Art, Thinking, Doctors, Facelifts, Pictures Of Myself

I always thought I would adopt. Even when I was young, I used to look up how to adopt.

Topics: Looks, Look Up, Used

I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe.

Topics: Movie, Would Be, Next

TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.

Topics: Courage, Next Day, Long

I like porterhouse steak, rib-eyes and New York strip. This works for me because I have very low cholesterol and low blood pressure. It's not good for everyone; you have to talk to your doctor about that. I also eat fish and cheese. I like clean food prepared as simply as possible.

Topics: New York, Eye, Doctors, Cholesterol

When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see that line around your mouth, but when you're an actress and you see that line up on the big screen, it's, like, seven feet long.

Topics: Mirrors, Feet, Long, Gals, Rearview Mirror

I tried for modelling work but it was a bit slow and that's when I took a part-time job at McDonalds. It gave me income while I was waiting for my big break and at the very least I could eat.

Topics: Jobs, Mcdonalds, Waiting, Part Time Jobs, Part Time

I am big into aromatherapy.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Aromatherapy, Bigs

I don't really want to be fat, so I stop before I am. I'm not a vegetarian, but I might go through a phase when I'm not interested in eating protein for a week or so, and then I might go through a phase when I eat nothing but steak.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: Phases, Want, Might

I did a guest appearance on The Practice and loved it.

Topics: Practice, Guests, Appearance

I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.

Topics: Memories, Real, Speak

I've always been kind of an escape artist. I think that I thought the day-to-day reality of things was unbearably flat.

Topics: Artist, Reality, Thinking

I thought when I... made my first big mistakes in public that that was really going to be the end of me. My parents cried. My friends were desperate.

source: - Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Topics: Mistake, Parent, Firsts, Cried

I know I am known for flesh-flashing, but I am an actress, too.

Topics: Flesh, Actresses, Knows

Nobody took me too seriously but I was grown up even as a baby.

Topics: Baby

All you have to do is wear a hat, dark glasses and carry a Greek newspaper.

Topics: Dark, Glasses, Greek, Dark Glasses

It's traumatizing for me to come to Washington during a Republican administration because I don't have any Republican clothes.

source: - The Washington Post, June 20, 2001.

Topics: Clothes, Administration, Republican

I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe.

Topics: Awards, Careers, Golden

I'm enjoying my years, I'm enjoying my life, I'm enjoying my family. I'm just happy - a happy person.

Topics: Years, My Family, Enjoy, Enjoying My Life

There was a point in my 40s when I went into the bathroom with a bottle of wine, locked the door, and said, 'I'm not coming out until I can totally accept the way that I look right now.'

source: - "Sharon Stone, 56, Flaunts Bikini Bod & Talks Aging In Hollywood". toofab.com. February 18, 2014.

Topics: Wine, Doors, Looks

I've never been willing to lie about my age. Why on earth would I want to tell people I'm 35, which I'm not, and have them say, 'Oh that's nice,' when I could tell them I'm 47, which I am, and have them look at me and go, 'Whoa!'. I'm not afraid of aging. I stopped being afraid of life a long time ago.

Topics: Nice, Lying, Long, Afraid Of Life

It seems to be unfathomable to people that I just happen to be 49 and look good. I am totally capable of accepting myself.

source: - "Sharon Stone's Beauty Secrets". Interview with Alexandra Parnass, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 29, 2008.

Topics: People, Looks, Accepting

I've made humanitarian causes and my children much more my priority than the Hollywood scene, being liked and getting movie parts.

Topics: Children, Priorities, Hollywood

To be happy, to make other people happy, to get into movie production more and probably to give some other people the chances that I had, to carry on enjoying being a mum and never to stop having flowers bought for me. I've still got a long way to go.

Topics: Flower, Long, People, Long Way To Go

I like being a woman, not a girl.

Topics: Girl, Being A Woman

There's a value to getting the meal on the table every night, and there's a value to being an old-school kind of parent.

Topics: School, Night, Parent

When I was young, all I wanted to be was a movie star. At a certain point, I started to grow up and really care about what I did.

Topics: Stars, Growing Up, Care

Whenever I play something, everybody just thinks that's who I am.

Topics: Thinking, Who I Am, Play

Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl.

source: - "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Beautiful, Girl, Cutting, Most Beautiful Woman In The World, Chins

The most fun I ever had on a movie was working with Albert Brooks. He's the caviar of comedy. I mean, nobody's funnier; nobody is smarter than Albert Brooks.

source: - "Sharon Stone Answers Your Questions". Interview with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. March 20, 2006.

Topics: Fun, Mean, Caviar

I like to be treated as a lady.

Topics: Treated

I really get pursued by men in their 20s, like, a lot. They probably know there's food in the fridge and that somebody's going to talk to them and ask them how their day was.

source: - "Sharon Stone admits: 'my love life is like the barren Mojave desert'" by Andrew Hough, www.telegraph.co.uk. May 19, 2010.

Topics: Men, Fridges, Knows

A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It's like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in the evolution of our lives. We have, we learn, and we grow; we view life differently, and life views us differently.

Topics: Hair, Views, Needs, Many Faces

The doctor told Phil, my then husband, that my condition was really bad news. They had found an artery tearing and said I could die. They said they could try to patch it up but it could go horribly wrong. It all turned out okay in the end but it was touch and go.

Topics: Husband, Doctors, Trying, Arteries

Every time I exercise, I do something different based on which areas need to get in motion.

Topics: Exercise, Different, Needs

I don't think there is anything wrong with cosmetic surgery at all. I think it's great. But I don't think it's alright to distort yourself.

source: - "Romancing With Stone". Interview with Jessica Boden, www.newyou.com. March 14, 2014.

Topics: Thinking, Cosmetics, Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery

Before I was a year old I walked and talked and I was even potty trained. When I started going to school I think I got on everyone's nerves because I used to ask adult questions rather than settle for the stuff usually fed to kids.

Topics: Kids, School, Thinking, Potty

When you become famous you get to torture a higher class of man than before.

Topics: Men, Class, Torture

I was, like, forty at birth. When I wasn't even a year old, I spoke, I was potty trained, I walked and talked. That was it. Then I started school and drove everybody crazy because they realized I had popped out as an adult. I had adult questions and wanted adult answers.

source: - Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Topics: Crazy, School, Years, Potty

I'm not big on plastic surgery for me but I don't fault it for someone who wants it for them. You have to do what makes you feel good, but it's not my thing.

source: - Interview with Katie Hampson, www.dailymail.co.uk. August 4, 2004.

Topics: Feel Good, Want, Faults

I don't think Julia Roberts is as innocent as her image suggests. You have to be a really smart cookie to create an image as clean and pure and on-the-money as hers.

Topics: Smart, Thinking, Cookies

India has an enormous amount of AIDS awareness.

Topics: India, Awareness, Aids

I go on benders where I just exercise like a maniac. And then I go on benders where I just can only take baths. Like, I have to lay down to bathe, and I could go on that for six months.

Topics: Exercise, Six Months, Goes On

We must have safe places where people can discuss and be treated. Forty-four million people are already dead from AIDS. What logic is there in not discussing the word?

Topics: People, Four, Safe, Safe Places

I'm relentless. My mother says I could sell ice to the Eskimos.

Topics: Mother, Ice, Relentless

After I was really unhappy and unhealthy, I think it dawned on me to stop doing the unhappy, unhealthy things.

Topics: Thinking, Unhappy, Unhealthy

At first it was exhilarating but when I realized it wasn't going away, it became scary and claustrophobic. Fame is a weird thing.

Topics: Scary, Going Away, Firsts, Exhilarating

A lot of actresses will just go, "I'm 35." And I thought, " I'm not doing that." I like being 40.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Actresses

What I learned was there's no roles for women who won't be in their 40s. For women who will be in their 40s, there's a ton of work.

source: - Source: www.nbcnews.com

Topics: Roles