Jane Seymour quotes

Jane Seymour was the third wife of King Henry VIII of England and the mother of his only male heir, King Edward VI. Known for her gentle personality and political influence, she played a crucial role in the Tudor dynasty. She is remembered as the only one of Henry's wives to receive a queen's funeral and be buried beside him. Here are 35 of her quotes:

What I know now is that we're all interconnected and that's a really beautiful thing. We have links to everyone else in our lives and in the world. Different people have different journeys for different reasons. You can't judge, but you can celebrate that there are connections everywhere. (Jane Seymour)
You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no. View quote
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Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and nobody who knows me believes I can manage, but sometimes I do. View quote
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I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. It's not about a production number, it's about a meaningful moment between two people that's witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about. View quote
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Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character. View quote
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In life, when stuff happens the instinct is to close off your heart. By leaving your heart open, it leaves room for someone else to come in. View quote
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People say women shouldn't have long hair over a certain age, but I've never done what everyone says. View quote
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Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life. View quote
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I think the good thing about my face is it has always been expressive. With Botox that goes - not what you want as an actress. View quote
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I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril. View quote
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I wanted to be a serious actress rather than a pretty face. (Jane Seymour)
Over the years, I've learnt that out of challenge comes opportunity and I know if I hadn't been tested, I wouldn't have pushed myself or been able to discover my abilities. View quote
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When you get older, as a leading lady it gets harder...You try not to have someone else upstage or take the shine. When I play character roles I am usually playing people who are slightly over the top, so that goes fine. View quote
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Open your heart when times get tough, accept what happens, live in the moment and reach out to help others as there's always someone worse off than you. View quote
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You have to count on living every single day in a way you believe will make you feel good about your life - so that if it were over tomorrow, you'd be content with yourself. View quote
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'Dr. Quinn' came along when I turned 40, so my career actually peaked then. View quote
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No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my first film, 'Oh! What a Lovely War,' and one of the top agents in England spotted me dancing in the chorus. I was a singer and dancer in that movie with Maggie Smith, um, and he told me he couldn't sell me as Joyce Penelope Willomena Frankenburger. View quote
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Every once in a while I go off to do a movie or a television series and I take my art with me. I can stay in character when I paint. View quote
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I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest. View quote
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An agent once told me that if I would lose my English accent, I would never stop working in America. View quote
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After my divorce, painting took me out of panic mode and into a serene, calm place. I could absolutely lose myself. (Jane Seymour)
I did all the Chef Boyardee commercials, in America, when I was young. View quote
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When I was growing up, my mother, who had been through a lot of terrible things in life, taught me that when life is tough your instinct is to close your heart. But if you can accept what happened and reach out to someone, there will always be someone less fortunate, or someone that can bring a solution and help your life. View quote
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Get over jet-lag quickly. I think a lot of people waste the first few days sleeping in the wrong time zone. Sometimes I take melatonin but at other times a glass of wine will do it. View quote
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It's interesting because a lot of my 16-year-old kids' friends know me from 'Wedding Crashers,' and not so much Bond. My kids have a good laugh. I was 20 then. The look I had then was the look that a lot of their friends are assuming now. They think it's cool. What goes around comes around. View quote
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