Natascha McElhone Quotes

Don't look at me like I've gotten old or something like that.

Age for me is just a number.

I think people think I'm a lot younger than I am because of how I look on screen.

I don't think I've aged gracefully.

I have the sort of round face that you complain about when you're younger, but which serves you well as you get older.

As I've gotten older I look like a man, finally.

I'm happy that I'm finally getting some lines in my face. I always looked too young for the kind of roles I wanted. It was constraining. My face didn't fit my innards until I reached 40.

I assume everyone around me is older because they look more responsible.

Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.

I love the irony. I'm perceived as being really young and yet I have the clinical condition of an old man.

It makes me look so old.

One of the few advantages to not being beautiful is that one usually gets better-looking as one gets older; I am, in fact, at this very moment, gaining my looks.

The age thing is just a number.

At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.

If you're 19 and you don't look good, it's nature's fault. If you're 35 and you don't look good, it's your own fault.

I don't want to be made to look like I'm 25. I'm 39. I don't have any issues with my age.

I think I've always looked older than I am. I hope that's going to work in my favor when I get older.

When I became CEO, I just didn't think about my age too much. I'm sure many people did think that my age mattered, but I didn't. That was probably because of my age.

I remember when I was starting out as a young actress, thinking, 'Oh my God, I have the fattest face.' Now I look at those pictures and I think, 'So much collagen!'

I used to think 40 was old. Now I think, 'Hey, 40's hot!'

It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.

The truth is that from the age of 14, I felt about 40, and for that reason, I felt that I would never succeed as an actor until my looks caught up with my actual age.

I've always been told I had an old face. So when I was in my 20s, I never got to play a teenager.

Well, you know, I'm much older than I look.

Aging on camera is just very hard. I love my age. I feel good about myself but high definition television is not kind. You don't even look like yourself in high-def. It just makes every little line on your face more exaggerated so it ends up aging you. It's like you're watching yourself seven years older.