Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

Hollywood is great for entertaining people, it's a wonderful business but it's make-believe, you must remember that. That's one of the most important things to remember and the distinction in your own life, otherwise people get lost in their own fame, and it makes them unhappy. ”

Everybody's life has some mythical quality. You struggle against obstacles, you fight to get to a higher level and there are great loves. ”

I hated singing, I hated being on stage; I hated being in the Cranberries. I was constantly crying. I was going insane. I wanted to be a shopkeeper, a hairdresser, anything. I was so desperate to have a reality, friends, a regular, boring life. I missed that. ”

I didn't get a lot of attention from my dad when I was young. That's a big part of it for girls. Because your dad is the first love of your life. If he doesn't put you on his lap and give you a pet, you do end up not really liking yourself that much. ”

I try to think about optimism. I try to look at the beautiful things in life. ”

There's no point in getting too worried about things, because life is too short. ”

For a while there, our writing got really edgy... I've always written about experiences, so when your life gets a bit crazy, you start to write songs that are a bit edgy. ”

I've come to the conclusion that life is for the taking and just too short to dwell on the negative. ”

It feels like as you get a bit older, you've worked out the things that are good for your life apart from with acting. ”

I can't tell anybody else how to run their life or their business, but I really believe I've got a good bead on myself. ”