A biography for Sharon Stonehasn’t been written yet.
“People are afraid of changing; that they're losing something. They don't understand that they are also gaining something.”
“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.”
“Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.”
“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.”
“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.”
“You may be sick of what you did the first half of your life, but you don't have to just walk around and play golf or doing nothing. It's not like fifty is the new thirty. It's like fifty is the new chapter.”
“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. Everywhere you go, you know?”
“אבי תמיד תומך באינדיבידואליות שלי.”
“לשאלה כיצד אני שומרת על הגזרה שלי אני עונה: אינני משתמשת במדרגות נעות ומעליות. אני תמיד הולכת ברגל.”
“אל תסתגלו לצרכים וטעמם של אנשים אחרים רק כדי לרצות אותם.”
“אני חיה באור הזרקורים. אם אני שוברת בטעות משהו בסופרמרקט, אקרא על כך בעיתונות.”
“נשים אולי יכולות לזייף אורגזמה, אבל גברים יכולים לזייף מערכת יחסים שלמה.”
“Every time I exercise, I do something different based on which areas need to get in motion.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.”
“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.”
“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.”
“I always thought I would adopt. Even when I was young, I used to look up how to adopt.”