Brooke Shields

Honesty is the quality I value most in a friend. Not bluntness, but honesty with compassion. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#friend #honesty #honesty is #i #most

Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#been #humour #me #mechanism #self-defence

I am a city girl I think, at heart. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#city #girl #heart #i #i am

I could never, ever have an abortion. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#could #ever #i #never

I don't ever feel like I have it all together. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#feel #i #like #together

I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#community #earned #i #only #place

I have always liked lionesses. Female lions have always seemed like the best. They were really strong and took care of their babies and are beautiful. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#babies #beautiful #best #care #female

I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#control #desperate #feel #feelings #healing

I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#baby #beautiful #born #depression #die

I'm a hands-on mum and I'm lucky to be able to be that. I can remember the things my mum used to do with me and that time together is so important. ↗

— Brooke Shields

#hands-on #i #i can #important #lucky