Rebecca Ferguson Quotes

Becoming a mother doesn't always change every aspect of your personality.

I do think that you can dress yourself out of a problem. The way that a haircut and a new pair of pants can make you feel is better than any therapist, because when you look in the mirror, you see a different person - you are a different person. It's superficial change that can lead to real change.

When you have a traumatic event in your life, you change. You're not the same person you were, and you have to discover who you've become.

Changing your nature is the hardest thing to do. But I discovered that you can be who you choose to be.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

Do we change every time we have a new encounter? Are we endlessly mutable? I think these are fascinating questions: it's a rich vein to tap, and I don't think I have exhausted it fully yet.

When I was 12, my dad took me to see 'You Got Served.' I walked out a whole different person.

It's true. In America, you can reinvent yourself at any turn. And, you know, if things aren't going well for you in life, everyone says, change, become someone different.

People expect you to change when you become a mother, and of course my priorities changed when I had Violet. She's number one in my life and the best thing that ever happened to me, but I still have fun. I am still myself, but that is made out to seem like I am rebelling against motherhood.

I am not a player anymore.

I change, like every single normal person.

You change with the guys you date.

I think I was going through a lot of change at 27, but I didn't know it was happening until it was over.

I remain fascinated by where you go as a woman once you are a mother, and if you ever come back.

At 23, you can completely, literally reinvent yourself if you want to.

I can stay in the bath for, well, the longest has been seven or eight hours. I get completely set up with my laptop so I can watch 'The Sopranos,' put out some scented candles, music. I have a towel nearby so I can dry my hand to change the music or the TV. I make a little heaven for myself. And then I just refill and refill.

It's very exciting to feel like a different woman with a new identity.

You go from thinking of yourself as primarily an individual to suddenly being a mother, first and foremost.

I always feel guilty when I want to go get my nails done or hair done because it takes time away, but I know moms need that alone time, too.

Becoming a mother and then losing your mother is quite... well, they both change you profoundly, and you have to give yourself time to understand what's happened with that.

Motherhood changed me completely.

I think that everybody kind of changes a lot between the time they're seventeen and when they're twenty-one or twenty-two.

I'm not the same guy that you may have seen from the 'I Get Wet' album. I'm not that same person, and I don't just mean that in a philosophical or conceptual way. It's not the same person at all.

I always like seeing people transforming themselves, in whatever way that might be, and a different accent is part of that.

What I mean is this: you meet someone, you think about them. You're already changing because of the way you think about them. You meet them again, you think about them some more, you're changing again. And on it goes. You are changing right now. Before my eyes.