Oh, all southern women say they’re sorry. You could do almost anything, bump into some one, don’t spread the jam right, you’re always sorry. I’ve had people tell me to stop saying it so much! – Andie MacDowell
I’ve had some really big hits with ‘Groundhog Day’ and ‘Michael,’ ‘Multiplicity,’ ‘Four Weddings and a Funeral.’ – Andie MacDowell
Kindness can come from someone on Twitter, it can come from someone on the street, it can come from someone at work. Without kindness, I don’t know what I would do. The greatest part of life is the simple things. – Andie MacDowell
My girls have been a great support to me. I come to them when I need to make a decision; they love to watch me work. – Andie MacDowell
You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It’s a responsibility, and it’s frightening. – Andie MacDowell
It kind of cracks me up when people say I’m hot because I just think that that’s a term that I don’t have to deal with anymore. – Andie MacDowell
My mother and I used to watch ‘Maude,’ and I think she loved ‘Maude’ because my mother wanted to see strong women out there with a voice. – Andie MacDowell
During my 40s, I thought I couldn’t wear red lipstick. I thought it was just too much and I couldn’t do it anymore. I don’t know why. But now, I’m going to wear red lipstick for as long as I want. – Andie MacDowell
I’m strong. I’m outspoken. I feel like I’m equal to men. I can walk in the woods just as much and as far as a man can. Yet I’m still female. I’m very female. – Andie MacDowell
My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing. – Andie MacDowell
Every woman goes through a lot of agony before she decides in favour of her own happiness or that of her children. – Andie MacDowell
I remember what I was like as a teenager, with an enormous amount of energy and hormones. You have to be able to release it, and dancing is really an innocent way. – Andie MacDowell
I’m always reading several books at the same time, depending on how deeply engrossed in it I am, if it’s fiction and if it captures me. – Andie MacDowell
There’s a deep piece of me that wants to be very personal and not share everything with everybody and not put it out there. – Andie MacDowell
You’ve got to take the hems down, especially past 50. I don’t care how good your legs are. – Andie MacDowell
I feel really good about the things I’ve accomplished in my life, and I don’t want to look younger. – Andie MacDowell
Wonderful things happen when you turn 50: you change perspective. You ask, ‘Who am I? What do I want to do with my life? What have I not done that I want to do?’ – Andie MacDowell
I’m really addicted to water. I carry a bottle of water everywhere I go. I know people think I’m a nut. – Andie MacDowell
I remember early on, in my very, very early days, I had a makeup artist tell me that I needed to get an attitude. I had no idea what he was talking about. – Andie MacDowell
I eat healthy, but that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy myself. I eat ice cream and chocolate, as my metabolism is pretty fast because I work out so much. – Andie MacDowell
Because of technology today, we expect kids to stay in touch with us too much. I think that’s unnatural. We really do have to give kids their freedom and allow them to go off and become adults. – Andie MacDowell
I tried to tell them about the dating process because I’m single now and how horrible it is and how many foolish experiences I had had dating. So I was really selling him hard, but the whole time he really wanted me! – Andie MacDowell
I love being an advocate for women as we get older so that we can feel comfortable with ourselves. It’s all about being healthy for me now. – Andie MacDowell
As a single mother of four, my mother taught me that you always want to show up strong for the moments that really matter with family, friends, and community. I now recognize how her strength helped shape the person I am today and the mother that I have become. – Andie MacDowell
I did three movies in a row, and that was horrible. It was a horrible experience for me. – Andie MacDowell
I’ve heard that George Clooney did something like nine pilots before ‘ER’ was picked up, way back when he was doing TV. It’s just the way the business works. There are a lot of pilots that we’ve never seen. It’s protocol. – Andie MacDowell
