Jessalyn Gilsig famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Motherhood has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Children #Motherhood #Thinking
My best beauty secret is simple: Have the right palette and the right colors and remember, you need so much less makeup than you think.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Makeup #Simple #Thinking
It takes someone pretty persistent to stick it out with me.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Sticks #Persistent
I'm essentially a jeans girl, and I dress them up or down with accessories. For me, it's ultimately about a great pair of shoes.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Girl #Jeans #Shoes
When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a foil for the good guy. I love playing that. I think that's always an interesting place to be.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Hero #Thinking #Interesting
In reality, anybody who's a woman knows that you've got your good days and bad days, just like anybody else. I've been lucky with a lot of shows that I've worked on, where they are comfortable with the idea that women are not just one thing, and we can be contradiction.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Good Day #Bad Day #Reality
It's always exciting when you work on a show that's written by one person because you know that their vision is so specific. I need to find out why this person has chosen these words to communicate this thought.
-- Jessalyn Gilsig

#Vision #Needs #Exciting

I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college.
When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost.
To the Parisians, and especially to the children, all Americans are now 'heros du cinema.' This is particularly disconcerting to sensitive war correspondents, if any, aware, as they are, that these innocent thanks belong to those American combat troops who won the beachhead and then made the breakthrough. There are few such men in Paris.
The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child.
Everything. I have done everything you wanted...You asked that the child be taken. I took him. You cowered before me. I was frightening...I have reordered time...I have turned the world upside down...And I have done it all for you. I am exhausted from living up to your expectations.
Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.
Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
~One surprise of motherhood for me was how little control I have. I thought it would be a blissful romance with me at the helm, cuddling this little creature. It's been bittersweet and humbling to let her lead and to not try to be perfect myself.~
A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

Jessalyn Gilsig famous quotes

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