Quotes from Geri Halliwell


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Celebrity has some amazing advantages, of course it does. You're given an extraordinary power. It's a door-opener. I might not have to queue for things.


On the beach, we women are at our most exposed and therefore most vulnerable. As any woman deserves to look and feel good, especially when she's away on holiday, she needs swimwear that pays proper attention to comfort and function. And there should also be some thought put into value.


We're all just trying to fit in and find ourselves, particularly when we're growing up.


I have got one of those faces that change every day: you can dress me up, make me look vampy and then make me look 12 years old. But don't all women do this thing? We all take on these roles.


I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.


When I'm scared, my natural state is to hide and run for cover.


It's really important to remember that most people in the public eye are human for a start and a lot of things that you read in the media get slightly misconstrued and manipulated.


The thing is, when I feel like I have to lose weight, the opposite happens. I remember stuffing loads of chocolate on the plane to the shoot, and I thought, 'Why don't you have the courage to show up in a body that's natural, not overly worked out?'


I want to communicate through my music. If you want to know Geri Halliwell listen to my album: it tells you more about me than a documentary ever could.


I obviously want to give a healthy body image to my own daughter. I think having good examples, eating properly, that's all one can do - and just be really loving around her. I've tried to give her confidence in who she is. I think she's all right in the confidence department.


Everyone has a mad half-hour once a month.


We are obsessed with image. I don't think we should take it that seriously.


Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.


Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum.


I've always made my own clothes since I was a little girl. I was a terrible sewer, but I was always cutting and customising.


I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster.


I was so afraid of upsetting people, and not being liked for saying something that was not to everyone's taste.


I love Australian people.


I like doing accents. One of my friends works in hotel reservations and I'll ring her up and complain about the suite. Sometimes I get her.


I know that I've overfed myself trying to prop myself up because I'm exhausted.