Quotes By Nicole Richie

I was the one that put myself in rehab. I was the one that went to my parents and said, you know, 'I have a problem and I need to take care of it.'

I never want to possibly take another life in my hands.

I have really great friends.

An eating disorder is serious and it's a disease, and I don't think you can lightly say that someone has a disease unless they're openly telling you that they do.

I am naturally a thin person and I am 5'1" and putting on five or 10 pounds, that looks like a lot on me.

But my everyday music is classic rock. It's what I relate to the most and where my heart is.

I had lost relationships with my dad, my brother and sister and I was just like, you know what, this is definitely the time to just get it together and so that's what I did.

I will be really happy once I have done my jail time. I can start fresh.

Being a mentor is something that's new for me but a role that I take very seriously.

I have a responsibility, and it's something that I did wrong, and if I could personally apologize to every single person that has lost a loved one from drunk driving I would.

You have to be comfortable in what you're wearing.

I think I look okay.

It's been a pattern in my life - when I get in trouble, I try to get out of it, since I was little.

I am proud that my collections have received such praise, and I am even more proud to share the stage with so many talented designers.

I also feel that I have been very honest with my friends, my family and also with the public about the mistakes that I've made and the challenges that I've gone through.

I mean I constantly had security guards around me when I was younger and I wasn't allowed to go to the mall with a lot of my friends and stuff like that. And so, when I finally was able to sneak out, I would just really, really take it to the next level.

I do love to shop. But I'm a social shopper. I like to do it while hanging out with my friends. Some of them hate shopping because they treat it like something you have to plan, like a grocery list. But if I'm out and I pass a store, I just pop in.

I definitely wouldn't mind gaining a few more pounds at all.

I was 21 and I got to film with my best friend.

It is important not to copy other people's careers but set the tone of who you want to be. My father's always encouraged me to do that.

I absolutely love Oscar. So classic. So timeless.

I know that it's a big struggle with a lot of women to dress up - especially now women have been working - because it can be uncomfortable. So it was important to me with my role to make clothes that are slightly more dressed up but easy to wear.

I've always stayed really close with my mother and my father.

You know, I'm just - I'm really happy for my dad.

You can see it right away when a person is dressing outside of who she is.

This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.

I think that people's weight fluctuates. It happens. It happens to everybody.

I never want to disappoint my parents, ever. They are people that I always look up to.

I believe that fashion is the ultimate form if self expression therefore it really depends on my mood.

I have olive skin, so if I get pale, I look green. I have to tan.