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I have very short hair. It's the only cute haircut I think I've ever had.

I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.

I've always put my family first and that's just the way it is.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Family

First

I'm a layperson. I barely got out of high school. I have no business telling people what to do or my big philosophy on life. I'm certainly not going to write any sort of memoir.

I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board.

I was doing a children's book on self-esteem, and I really felt like I wanted to shed the shame I'd been feeling - and maybe make it easier for women my age who had probably felt bad about themselves.

I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Dream

Being

I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Thought

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.

I love performing and pretending - it's very easy for me.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Love

I've been happily married to Chris for almost 20 years.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Years

Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.

I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Guitar

Play

Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.

I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change.