I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.
Jamie Lee CurtisBy the way, food and rent aren't the only things around here that cost money. You sleep on the couch.
Jamie Lee CurtisI barely got out of high school and I look back at my life often and go, "Wow, this was awesome!"
Jamie Lee CurtisBeing an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.
Jamie Lee CurtisWe sit at our consoles and play "Gears of War", but we don't see images from war. We don't turn on the news and see the evidence of war, the result of war. Maybe twice a year, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, we'll go out, we'll hang our flags, we'll try to inculcate in our children some sense of national honor for the fallen. But really, we don't see it. We just don't see the pictures. There's no drive-by on the freeway of death up close. So we don't really see bravery.
Jamie Lee Curtis