Quotes by Ciara

“My father was a GP; my mother was a teacher and amateur actress. My father was a bit of a storyteller, but the acting influence must have been from her - yes, put it down to my mother.”

“Grief is exhausting. When you learn - maybe through my age or experience - trying to harness the energy, whatever it is, muted energy or a concentration to find yourself in a place? You try to use ...”

“I like to stay happy, and I like to live life light and make the best of life.”

“I think 'Red Band Society' is unique because not only is it focusing on a pediatric ward, but it's from the view from the patient, not from the view of the doctors. So we're getting to see a whole ...”

“I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.”

“It's sad how people want to see us females go against each other. Never been for that. Never will.”

“I think that when you become a mom... you don't really worry about the small stuff. I'm just way more centered. It makes you focus even more on what your goals are in life.”

“Juggling being a mom and an entertainer is a challenge I face every day.”

“If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.”

“Authenticity soothes the soul.”

“Authenticity reduces stress and produces faith in oneself and in the potential to grow and learn.”

“Genuine, authentic relating enlivens the spirit.”

“Ah, yeah. Yeah, tis awful all right. Well, your Mam wanted me to talk to you about it, but…’He stopped; he didn’t know what else to say.‘Yeah? Ah, I know the score, Dad. She wants me to be careful,...”

“Ask yourself if you’re taking the time to see beyond the surface.”