Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old Quotes

“I think, as we get older, quality matters more, and we just don't have time for relationships that aren't additive to our lives.”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

“When you overcome hurdles, when you try things that are hard and new—that is how you grow your confidence,”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

“What would it feel like in my body if I told myself I’m smart, I’m talented, I’m strong, I’m beautiful, I’m a good person and friend? ... What if I just assumed I was good enough as is?”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

“When we're younger, regret has some value - it can encourage us to make better choices. But as we age, the ability to let go of regret is tied to both emotional and physical health. After all, regret is about the past.”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

“Sometimes shit happens. It's hard to accept that, because it feels like chaos, but it's the truth. It doesn't mean you aren't thankful enough or that you're moving too fast or your priorities are out of whack. Sometimes there is no rhyme or reason.”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman

“Maturing with ownership and agency and knowing the full extent of our value and power is liberating. But I hope we can also have fun along the way. Because aging isn’t just “better than the alternative,” as the saying goes. It’s better than what came before. I won’t pretend my knees don’t ache”
― Brooke Shields, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman