Jane Seymour Quotes

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Jane Seymour

Profession : Actress

Birth : February 15, 1951

Get over jet-lag quickly. I think a lot of people waste the first few days sleeping in the wrong time zone. Sometimes I take melatonin but at other times a glass of wine will do it.

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Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.

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When I was younger, I remember thinking, 'I have to pass this mark' or 'I have to get this role' or 'I have to do this or that' and then that will mean I have accomplished something. But life is actually all about the process and not about the goals.

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At the end of the day, I let myself have a glass of wine.

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My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well enough.

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If somebody believes that a certain practice will get them to heaven, and then other people believe a different way of doing it, I think it's their choice.

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I find it interesting that 16-year-olds are having plastic surgery. People in their 40s used to think, 'I'm aging, I have to do something about it.' Now children are deciding they don't like the way they look.

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A lot of actresses I've worked with recently have done so much Botox their faces don't look real anymore. If you freeze everything on your face, you can't emote.

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'Dr. Quinn' came along when I turned 40, so my career actually peaked then.

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My Bond character was meant to look like a virgin. I don't think they do that very often.

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It's interesting that whenever I meet some of the other Bond girls, I always have something in common, and it is an interesting sorority. We all share about our Bonds. 'Did your Bond do that?' 'Yes mine did!' So it is quite funny conversations. We may as well be in high school.

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When I was growing up, my mother, who had been through a lot of terrible things in life, taught me that when life is tough your instinct is to close your heart. But if you can accept what happened and reach out to someone, there will always be someone less fortunate, or someone that can bring a solution and help your life.

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When I'm in the U.K. I can't resist Maltesers and Twiglets - the evil combination. Luckily, I live in the U.S. so can't get them easily, which is probably a good thing.

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I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril.

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I think the good thing about my face is it has always been expressive. With Botox that goes - not what you want as an actress.

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After my divorce, painting took me out of panic mode and into a serene, calm place. I could absolutely lose myself.

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I love doing comedy. Absolutely love it. After 'Wedding Crashers,' people suddenly realized that it was something I could do.

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It's interesting because a lot of my 16-year-old kids' friends know me from 'Wedding Crashers,' and not so much Bond. My kids have a good laugh. I was 20 then. The look I had then was the look that a lot of their friends are assuming now. They think it's cool. What goes around comes around.

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My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.

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People always think that because of 'Dr. Quinn' that I just play nice family stuff. But the truth of the matter is that 'East of Eden' was a very successful thing for me in the past. I've played a lot of very evil people in my time.

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