Top 100 Sharon Stone Quotes
#1. Sex is so much more in the mind than in the body.
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#2. People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.
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#3. Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read.
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#4. I really get pursued by men in their 20s, like, a lot. They probably know there's food in the fridge and that somebody's going to talk to them and ask them how their day was.
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#5. 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.
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#6. I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media.
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#7. I always thought I would adopt. Even when I was young, I used to look up how to adopt.
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#8. The doctor told Phil, my then husband, that my condition was really bad news. They had found an artery tearing and said I could die. They said they could try to patch it up but it could go horribly wrong. It all turned out okay in the end but it was touch and go.
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#9. My weakness is dark chocolate. I carry little tins of it in my purse.
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#10. I swear to God, I went in to buy bikinis, and the lady's like, 'You're not getting out of this store 'til you get down there and show me what you do for those abs and the arms.' She wouldn't sell me my bikinis! I had to get on the floor and do the stomach thing.
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#11. I certainly think Halle Berry's a wonderful role model. She's a terrific stepmother and has shown that in so many beautiful ways and has made such enormous strides for women culturally and such great successes as an actress and philanthropist.
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#12. Women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake an entire relationship.
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#13. When I started acting, I was asked said, 'What's your dream?' 'What would you like to achieve?' I would say, 'Oh, I'd like to sit opposite DeNiro and hold my own.' But, you never think it's gonna happen.
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#14. I tried for modelling work but it was a bit slow and that's when I took a part-time job at McDonalds. It gave me income while I was waiting for my big break and at the very least I could eat.
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#15. I failed at the biggest things there are in life. I failed in my health, I failed in my marriage, I failed in everything, and I've picked myself up and gone on.
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#16. A lot of people think that fame is the Band-Aid that cures their ills. I'm no kid, and I knew long before I got famous that wasn't the deal. I'm the court jester, not the queen.
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#17. 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.
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#18. Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.
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#19. We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do ...
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#20. Any man in Hollywood will meet me if I want that. No, make that any man anywhere.
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#21. We must have safe places where people can discuss and be treated. Forty-four million people are already dead from AIDS. What logic is there in not discussing the word?
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#22. I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania.
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#23. I wear Aveda Energizing oil. I am big into aromatherapy.
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#24. I was in Woody Allen's Stardust Memories in 1980. It was only a bit part and I didn't get to speak but I felt that I was in a real movie and heading where I had always wanted to be.
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#25. I don't think anybody whose ever been divorced can tell you divorce is easy or fun or feels like anything other than a tremendous failure.
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#26. The worse that could happen has already happened to me.
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#27. Some countries that I go to are still trying to deny that it's happening. In India, 2.1 million people are living with HIV AIDS. India manufactures most of the drugs that are used to cure HIV around the world, which is an amazing, amazing fact that most people don't know.
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#28. I can go completely berserk with the makeup, depending on the event. I'm currently in this very mod stage. I wear false lashes and color on my eyelids. I'm really liking shiny eyelids in copper, rose, gold, or silver.
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#29. We've got 400,000 girls with beach-y blonde hair, the same nose, gigantic lips, implants in their cheeks, and little Chicklets for teeth. Are they really prettier?
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#30. It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group. One person who was very supportive was my father. My mother was great but my father really recognised my individuality and supported me in that.
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#31. What I learned was there's no roles for women who won't be in their 40s. For women who will be in their 40s, there's a ton of work.
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#32. This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.
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#33. I drive with my knees. Otherwise, how can I put on my lipstick and talk on my phone?
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#34. I think, for a long time, people just did not know what to do with me. I looked like a Barbie doll, and then I had this voice like I spend my life in a bar, and I said things that were alarming and had ideas that didn't make sense.
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#35. If you act like you know what you're going, you can do anything you want - except neurosurgery.
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#36. I don't take myself very seriously. I like to make people laugh. You know, it's like, if a woman can't be happy for another woman's work, they have to go work on that.
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#37. A lot of actresses will just go, "I'm 35." And I thought, " I'm not doing that." I like being 40.
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#38. You grow. You don't want to stay the same. The thing that was great for you before isn't going to be great for you now. A woman should have many faces through her life, not just one face, not just one hairdo, not just one way. You want to keep rediscovering what's fun for you.
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#39. I'm relentless. My mother says I could sell ice to the Eskimos.
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#40. Stardom is no longer the fuel of my soul. It is the deeper aspects of life that nurture me. And I realise I am very blessed.
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#41. 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.
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#42. Many actresses do that kind of shoot when they are in their early 20s but I didn't think I had anything to worry about so I decided to go for it. I was very pleased with the results and it was also nice to surprise a few people.
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#43. 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.
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#45. My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up.
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#46. I think we have to be not so afraid of scarcity. We have to be willing to give away all things.
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#47. I might be manipulating you to create risk for myself.
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#48. I like porterhouse steak, rib-eyes and New York strip. This works for me because I have very low cholesterol and low blood pressure. It's not good for everyone; you have to talk to your doctor about that. I also eat fish and cheese. I like clean food prepared as simply as possible.
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#49. I don't think Julia Roberts is as innocent as her image suggests. You have to be a really smart cookie to create an image as clean and pure and on-the-money as hers.
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#50. 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.
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#51. Watching children grow up, you learn a lot about life and about being a better person - you learn a lot about what's really important in the world and what isn't.
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#52. Before I was a year old I walked and talked and I was even potty trained. When I started going to school I think I got on everyone's nerves because I used to ask adult questions rather than settle for the stuff usually fed to kids.
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#53. I think I am aging, but I'm enjoying the process.
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#54. I don't think you ever think that you have made it but I did take a look at myself one day and think back to when I was a little girl and it was nice to know that I had at least made it this far.
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#55. I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman.
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#56. Men put me on a pedestal, then never come to visit.
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#57. Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth.
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#59. 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.
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#60. When I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?'
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#61. Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.
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#62. Believe me, when people say, 'We want to pay you X-million to do this movie,' I won't be the girl who hangs back saying, 'Oh, I really don't deserve it,' I'll be, 'Un-hunh, hand it right over.'
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#63. I love the fact British men act cool whatever the situation so I'm planning to recruit there.
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#64. Every time I exercise, I do something different based on which areas need to get in motion.
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#65. Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.
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#66. I feel like war should occur only for the most vital and necessary reasons, and only then.
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#67. I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe.
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#68. 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.
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#69. A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty tricks.
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#70. I did a guest appearance on The Practice and loved it.
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#71. All you have to do is wear a hat, dark glasses and carry a Greek newspaper ...
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#72. I understand what it's like to go to hospitals and there's no medicine, and the best thing you have to give the patients is compassion.
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#73. When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see that line around your mouth, but when you're an actress and you see that line up on the big screen, it's, like, seven feet long.
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#74. I've always been kind of an escape artist. I think that I thought the day-to-day reality of things was unbearably flat.
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#75. It's traumatizing for me to come to Washington during a Republican administration because I don't have any Republican clothes.
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#76. I've fallen in love with my horse. It's a safer bet. We all know from my illustrious past that I should be sticking to men with four legs.
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#77. I've done an awful lot of trying to make everybody else okay and happy. I have learned, now it would really be ok to wait for someone who wants to be there for me and partner with me and I'm really looking forward to it ...
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#78. Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cut up her face. She addressed aging by picking up her chin and receiving the light in a better way. And she looked like a woman. She never tried to look like a girl.
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#79. I'm enjoying my years, I'm enjoying my life, I'm enjoying my family. I'm just happy - a happy person.
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#80. When you become famous you get to torture a higher class of man than before.
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#81. Once you've had your life burn down, it takes time to be a Phoenix.
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#82. I've had the same breasts for my entire adult life.
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#83. Celebrity is a pretty stunning thing. At first I was like 'They love me! Oh, I love them, too.' And suddenly, I was tap-dancing on my pedestal and it was whack! Facedown in the dirt.
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#84. After I was really unhappy and unhealthy, I think it dawned on me to stop doing the unhappy, unhealthy things.
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#85. I go on benders where I just exercise like a maniac. And then I go on benders where I just can only take baths. Like, I have to lay down to bathe, and I could go on that for six months.
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#86. You can only sleep your way to the middle; you have to claw your way to the top.
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#87. 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.
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#88. I don't thrive on the concept of being naked at every possible moment, but it's not the biggest deal in the world to me.
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#89. If I was just normally intelligent, I could probably get away with it - but I'm fiercely intelligent and that's threatening.
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#90. I've never thought of myself as a great beauty
just a great magician.
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#91. A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It's like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in the evolution of our lives. We have, we learn, and we grow; we view life differently, and life views us differently.
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#92. The philosophy of being able as a woman to decide what you want and being unashamed about making it happen was new. Most successful businessmen are in that role. 'No' is never perceived as the end of the line. 'No' just means picking a new avenue.
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#93. The most fun I ever had on a movie was working with Albert Brooks. He's the caviar of comedy. I mean, nobody's funnier; nobody is smarter than Albert Brooks.
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#94. Divorce is hard and painful and complicated, and something you have to grow through.
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#95. As women, we understand our bodies, and there's a blossoming that occurs. We're hungry for gourmet meals instead of the fast food. We bring to life a more expansive understanding of life, ourselves, and others. We are more generous and assertive.
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#96. 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.
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#97. I'm not big on plastic surgery for me but I don't fault it for someone who wants it for them. You have to do what makes you feel good, but it's not my thing.
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#98. TV is so different from the movies. It takes a lot of stamina because you work such long hours. It is really challenging. You are learning the next day's lines while you are shooting today's scenes. I found courage I never realised I had. I hope to do more.
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#99. There's a value to getting the meal on the table every night, and there's a value to being an old-school kind of parent.
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#100. There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too.
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