Courteney Cox Quotes

At one point my dad called me and said, 'You have always been a great salesman. I think it's time you come home and sell swimming pools.'

- Courteney Cox

Think, Always, Been, Pools

I've got some great guy friends. They can start out as crushes. But when you realize something isn't going to happen, you make a choice whether or not the friendship is worth it. And it usually is. Then you can laugh about the fact that you used to have a crush on him or he had one on you.

- Courteney Cox

Friendship, Fact, Some, Crushes

Sometimes I use Botox. Compared to most, I use it very sparingly. One time I did too much, though. I feel weird if I can't move my face, and that one time I overdid it, I felt trapped in my own skin.

- Courteney Cox

Sometimes, Very, Use, Botox

Botox? I think it's fantastic and also horrible.

- Courteney Cox

Think, I Think, Horrible, Botox

One trick I swear by: I pour a little neroli or lavender oil onto a hot towel and use it to wipe off my makeup. It opens up my pores, and then my face cream sinks in better.

- Courteney Cox

Makeup, Use, Trick, Opens

I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years.

- Courteney Cox

Last, Six, Moved, Gemini

I'm at peace with myself and where I am. In the past, I was always looking to see how everybody else was doing. I wasn't competitive, I was comparative. I just wanted to be where everybody else was. Now I've gotten to an age when I am not comparing anymore.

- Courteney Cox

Doing, Everybody, Gotten, Comparative

I'm not a housewife in any way.

- Courteney Cox

Way, Any, Housewife

Is marriage for ever? I think you get married with the intention that it will be, but who knows?

- Courteney Cox

Think, Will, I Think, Get Married

I don't like venison or sushi - I don't want to eat what some people think are 'luxurious' foods.

- Courteney Cox

Think, Some, Luxurious, Sushi

I'm not comfortable leaving my house. If someone invites me over, I would go but it's not like I'm one to say, 'Hey, let's hang out at your house tonight.'

- Courteney Cox

Over, Hang, Tonight, Hey

I just am a snob when it comes to humor.

- Courteney Cox

Humor, Just, Am, Snob

I'm a big laser believer - I really think they are the wave of the future.

- Courteney Cox

Think, Big, Believer, Laser

I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles.

- Courteney Cox

Choose, Your, Half, Battles

I hate shopping.

- Courteney Cox

Hate, Shopping

When people start messing with their foreheads and can't lift their eyebrows, that's weird.

- Courteney Cox

Weird, Eyebrows, Messing, Lift

When I was a kid I didn't feel like I fit in because - this is really silly and I probably shouldn't say it, but, I didn't think anything was funny. So I used to go home and literally cry to my mom and my step-dad at the time and I didn't think anything was funny. I couldn't laugh.

- Courteney Cox

Mom, Kid, Feel, Laugh

Always a godmother, never a mother. That sucks. I've got to get me one of those little accessories.

- Courteney Cox

Accessories, Sucks, Always, Godmother

It's not like I let people do things for me, so I guess you can call me a control freak, or you can call me passionate.

- Courteney Cox

Control, Passionate, Like, Control Freak

Well, actually, plucking my eyebrows is more of a hobby than a grooming tip.

- Courteney Cox

More, Eyebrows, Actually, Tip

I'm not great at small talk.

- Courteney Cox

Great, Small, Talk, Small Talk

I think every relationship has a point where you stop and reevaluate. Are you happy? Have you grown together or apart? What do you share interests in? I think that's a normal thing to do, but it's so much harder when it's done publicly.

- Courteney Cox

Happy, I Think, Point, Apart

It's so easy to grow apart; marriage takes work.

- Courteney Cox

Work, Marriage, Grow, Apart

Some things never change and the intriguing things you fall in love with will become the things you don't like.

- Courteney Cox

Love, Will, Some, Intriguing

I'm not a passive person by any stretch of the imagination.

- Courteney Cox

Imagination, Person, Stretch, Passive

Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.

- Courteney Cox

Slow, Trying, Another, Aging

I would like to do a part that would stretch me. In America it seems to me that you just take your clothes off and that helps, but I wouldn't want to do that.

- Courteney Cox

Want, Like, Part, Helps

I'm not fake in any way.

- Courteney Cox

Way, Any, Fake

I get pregnant pretty easily, but I have a hard time keeping them.

- Courteney Cox

Pretty, Get, Keeping, Pregnant

I love directing.

- Courteney Cox

Love, I Love, Directing

A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like, you're not gonna pull one over on me - which is pretty much my motto anyways.

- Courteney Cox

Pretty, Over, Which, My Motto

So many people have so much trouble having kids.

- Courteney Cox

Trouble, Having, Many, So Many People

I have a lot of glass in my house, and I remember saying as a joke once that I clean my stuff with Windex while my friends are over, but then I found myself actually doing that the other day. It's horrible.

- Courteney Cox

Doing, I Remember, Other, Joke

I don't use a lint brush or anything, and I don't iron, but I could easily pick lint off of someone else.

- Courteney Cox

Could, Use, Brush, Iron

Some people were offended by a show about cougars.

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Offended, Some, Were, Some People

As you get older, you find that everything looks better more natural!

- Courteney Cox

Looks, Better, Natural, Older

Repression is fantastic.

- Courteney Cox

Repression, Fantastic

I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.

- Courteney Cox

Obsessed, No Question, Deny, Neat

I'm not a big clothes person.

- Courteney Cox

Big, Person, Clothes

I'd like another child, and maybe if it doesn't work out, I'll adopt.

- Courteney Cox

Work, Like, Maybe, Work Out

It's funny, because I never think of myself as Little Miss All-Together.

- Courteney Cox

Myself, Think, Never, Miss

Oh, I do get lonely, yes.

- Courteney Cox

Lonely, Yes, Get, Oh

Oh, I'm kooky.

- Courteney Cox

When David Arquette and I got engaged we started therapy together. I'd heard that the first year of marriage is the hardest, so we decided to work through all that stuff early.

- Courteney Cox

Year, Through, Engaged, David

I don't have time for superficial friends. I suppose if you're really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what's the point?

- Courteney Cox

Friends, Otherwise, Really, Suppose

I don't like to go to parties.

- Courteney Cox

Go, Like, Parties

You know, my mother's beautiful, my dad was a really handsome man, and there was a lot of talk about looks when I was growing up.

- Courteney Cox

Handsome, About, Dad, Growing Up

I think it's hard, the fact that there's a certain age that we can't have kids anymore.

- Courteney Cox

Think, Fact, I Think, Certain Age

There's no doubt that motherhood is the best thing in my life. It's all that really matters.

- Courteney Cox

Best, My Life, Doubt, Motherhood

A lot of times people say, 'As soon as you relax you'll have a kid.'

- Courteney Cox

Relax, Lot, Times, Times People

It's nice to be able to let the fans know that you're around and say 'Hi.'

- Courteney Cox

Know, Able, Hi, Fans

I'd feel better about myself if I did stomach crunches, but I don't.

- Courteney Cox

Myself, Better, About, Stomach

I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country.

- Courteney Cox

Country, Across, Anorexia, Responsible

I really love houses.

- Courteney Cox

Love, Really, Houses

You never have to guess where you stand with me.

- Courteney Cox

Me, Never, Where, Guess

I guess Pumas are in their 30s. Cougars in their 40s... Jaguars are 50s, and Sabretooths go into the 60s, right?

- Courteney Cox

Go, Right, Guess

I don't think I would ever quit acting, but there are other things I am interested in. I wanted to be an architect, and I wish I knew more about landscaping.

- Courteney Cox

Think, Other, I Wish, Quit

If I like myself at this weight, then this is what I'm going to be. I don't have an eating disorder.

- Courteney Cox

Diet, Like, Going, Disorder

The questions I'm asking myself are, 'What makes me happy? Where do I want to be? What will make me happy at 50, 60 and 70?'

- Courteney Cox

Happy, Myself, Will, Asking

I like TV. It all depends what it is.

- Courteney Cox

Like, TV, Depends

I don't like to go out in general.

- Courteney Cox

Go, Out, Like, General

I want to be calm.

- Courteney Cox

Want, Calm

I don't find the whole 'cougar' word that offensive.

- Courteney Cox

Find, Word, Whole, Offensive

What I wish for myself is that I could be the kind of person who just goes, 'This is what I need,' and doesn't feel bad about it.

- Courteney Cox

Bad, Need, Could, I Wish

I'd like to fly.

- Courteney Cox

Like, Fly

I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.

- Courteney Cox

Kind, Need, Over, Grounding

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