Ashley Madekwe famous quotes

On shooting days, I have all my accessories, and I style the final look.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Style #Finals #Accessories

When someone comes to visit me, they have to bring tea - you can't stay in my house if you don't bring me tea.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#House #Tea

I like shopping from the comfort of my bed whilst my husband is asleep beside me.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Husband #Shopping #Bed

If I love something, I wear it to death!
-- Ashley Madekwe

I love trashy reality TV - all of it.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Reality #Tvs #Reality Tv

I'm happy with embellishment in a chunky Prada-esque way, but I'm not into sequins!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Way #Prada #Embellishment

I love women that have an ease to the way they dress. I think Vanessa Paradis and Alexa Chung do that very well.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Thinking #Dresses #Ease

I like to play around with mixing high-end with more affordable pieces.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Play #Mixing #Pieces

I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as its great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Eight #Shining #Skins

I think the best way to keep a relationship hot is to simply try to make time for each other. That's it.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Thinking #Trying #Hot

I'm known for changing halfway through the day if my mood swings.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Swings #Mood #Mood Swing

I wish I wasn't eating Cheetos every night. Those are my favorite - I'm addicted to them!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Night #Wish #Eating

The water in L.A. tastes like bleach. I literally have to make my tea with Evian water.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Water #Tea #Bleach

I've read 'Valley of the Dolls' at least four times. It's so epic!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Epic #Dolls #Valleys

I'm usually pretty good about meeting people. I try to remember they are human, too!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#People #Trying #Remember

I'm terrible at posting regularly; I don't deserve the blog success!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Terrible #Deserve

I don't see myself as famous at all so I'm continuing my life as normal.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Normal #Continuing

Comfort is key for a barbecue.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Keys #Comfort #Barbecue

Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Art #Winning #Hands

Fashion is ultimately a form of self-expression. Thats why I love trying out new things.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Fashion #Self #Expression

A light cotton cami is always great to stay cool.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Light #Cotton #Stay Cool

Creating a character is about what they look like. The look speaks volume to the audience.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Character #Creating #Looks

Daphne Guinness, who makes couture seem wearable, is an icon who influences what I wear.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Icons #Influence #Couture

I am a Topshop homing pigeon! I can walk into the Oxford Circus branch and ferret out the best bits in minutes.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Oxford #Topshop #Ferrets

I always carry multipurpose products in my handbag.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Handbags

I like pieces that have everyday appeal and can be worn anywhere!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Everyday #Pieces #Worn

I love anything leopard print, but sometimes an all over print can be a bit much.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Leopards #Sometimes #Print

A colorful Chanel bag is a way to mix up anything.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Bags #Way #Colorful

Don't be afraid to pile on the midi rings! I like to play around with metals and pair delicate rings with chunkier ones.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Play #Pairs #Midi

When the weather is really hot, I tend to live in denim cut-offs.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Cutting #Weather #Hot

Statement earrings and statement necklaces each deserve their own moment. I never wear the two together; it looks overdone.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Two #Together #Looks

I can remember hearing the theme tune to Dallas when I was supposed to be in bed. I would sneak down and try to watch it through the banisters. My mum loved that show.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Trying #Bed #Dallas

You should see some of the things people tweet me. There have been death wishes on my Twitter timeline.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#People #Wish #Tweet

Mascara is my daily essential. I pile it on top and bottom lashes during the day. If I'm going out, I'll add the individual Eylure lashes at the outer corners for more drama.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Drama #Essentials #Add

I was definitely nervous turning up on my first day to shoot with Woody Allen.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Firsts #Nervous #Woody

My ginger tabby cat Oscar - he's got his own passport - he comes everywhere with me.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Cat #Oscars #Ginger

Nobody is all good or all bad.
-- Ashley Madekwe

I've teamed up with BaubleBar to curate a collection of gorgeous jewelry pieces. I worked closely with the BaubleBar team to design a collection that encompasses my style and all of my go to pieces.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Team #Design #Style

My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't have an agent at the time, and it kind of threw me into real acting.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Jobs #Real #Storm

I started my blog as an online diary. I moved to New York for a job, and I kind of wanted to keep my pictures all in one place. Also, I just love style blogs and wanted to join in on the fun!
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Jobs #New York #Fun

Topshop makes the best skinny jeans for my shape. I order online or stock up when I'm back in London.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Order #Jeans #Topshop

There's no rhyme or reason to how I dress.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Dresses #Reason #Rhyme

I still credit Adrian Lester with being one of my biggest influences.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Credit #Influence #Stills

I like TV on demand and Cheetos.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Demand #Tvs

On the 'Revenge' set, even if they're not showing my feet, I'll still wear my heels because it gets me in the feeling of Ashley Davenport.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Revenge #Feet #Feelings

The second I tell myself I have to do something, I'm sure to do the opposite.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Opposites

I like what Proenza Schouler is doing. I also love the Miu Miu chunky embellished shoes and really like Prada as well.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Shoes #Prada #Wells

I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to the Brit School. I'm a South London girl at heart.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Girl #Heart #School

If I'm outside, I want something flat on my feet.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Feet #Want #Flats

I hate it when people are impolite to waiters or to the valet or the guy in the supermarket. There's no need for that; it doesn't cost anything to be polite.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Hate #People #Guy

It often looks like an actor's had a big break out of nowhere, but in reality, they've been working their way up, little by little, for a while.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Reality #Looks #Actors

I originally wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to be Kylie Minogue. My dad thought that was a very silly ambition and introduced me to drama classes. Once I became fixated on that, there was no stopping me.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Stars #Dad #Drama

It's not exactly under the radar, but when I'm in London, I love to visit Liberty. It's my favorite department store, and they have a room entirely dedicated to chocolate and truffles.
-- Ashley Madekwe

#Chocolate #Liberty #London