Joan Collins – 14 Quotes

14 Quotes by Joan Collins

Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.

– Joan Collins

I don’t know why people are so obsessed with age anyway. I mean, 90 is the new 70 70 is the new 50 and 50 is the new 40 so the whole act-your-age thing? Only up to a point.

– Joan Collins

I don’t look my age, I don’t feel my age and I don’t act my age. To me age is just a number.

– Joan Collins

I think it has something to do with being British. We don’t take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I think a lot of people take themselves far too seriously I find that a very tedious attitude.

– Joan Collins

And I think of that again as I’ve written in several of my beauty books, a lot of health comes from the proper eating habits, which are something that – you know, I come from a generation that wasn’t – didn’t have a lot of food.

– Joan Collins

The problem with beauty is that it’s like being born rich and getting poorer.

– Joan Collins

Well I’ve written four beauty books as well.

– Joan Collins

I’ve never chased fame. I came into this business to be a theatre actress. I was nine when I first appeared on stage. But I can’t say I would turn my back on fortune. I’m someone who enjoys the benefits of money.

– Joan Collins

The body is like a car: the older you become the more care you have to take care of it – and you don’t leave a Ferrari out in the sun.

– Joan Collins

I don’t believe in dieting.

– Joan Collins

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

– Joan Collins

I have the absolute utmost respect for soap opera actors now. They work harder than any actor I know in any other medium. And they don’t get very much approbation for it.

– Joan Collins

Of course it’s true: the public want to see young people – young people are the people who go to the cinema. It’s a sad fact of life, but you’ve got to accept it and not whine about it.

– Joan Collins

I’ve three children, three grandchildren, I work, I travel, and I’m very happily married. I’m very satisfied and happy with my life and there really isn’t anything I want.

– Joan Collins