Advice From The Stars
Got man troubles? Don't know which career path to go down? Do not fear! Our stellar line-up of celebrity agony aunts have it all covered…
PA PhotosBlake Lively
On love, life and everything…
“If you ever want something badly, let it go. If it comes back to you, then it's yours forever. If it doesn't, then it was never yours to begin with.”
PA PhotosAshley Greene
On boy trouble…
"If something is bothering you with a guy, it's better to say something and hurt at the moment than to stay in something and let someone treat you less than you should be treated."
PA PhotosEmma Watson
On attitude…
“Be nice to people. If you can’t say anything nice about a person, don’t say anything.”
PA PhotosAlesha Dixon
On choosing your career path…
“Do something that, when you wake up every day, makes you smile. Being happy is more important than anything else.”
PA PhotosOn your colleagues…
“Always be nice to people on the way up because you are sure to meet them on the way down.”
PA PhotosOn telling the truth…
“Be honest. It’s as simple as that. Don’t make a tangled web for yourself trying to get out of situations, you’ll only end up more knotted. Just be honest.”
PA PhotosMadonna
On self improvement…
"No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself."
PA PhotosLady Gaga
On your boyfriend V your career…
"Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore."
PA PhotosMae West
On being organised…
“Keep a diary and one day it'll keep you.”
Rex FeaturesMaria Shriver
On parenting…
"Having kids— the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings—the biggest job anyone can embark on. Like any risk, you have to take a leap of faith and ask lots of wonderful people for their help and guidance.”
Rex FeaturesCoco Chanel
On keeping your cool…
“Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.”
PA PhotosLeonardo DiCaprio
On being open-minded…
"Never refuse an invitation, never resist the unfamiliar, never fail to be polite and never outstay the welcome. Just keep your mind open and suck in the experience. And if it hurts, you know what? It's probably worth it."
PA PhotosParis Hilton
On standing out from the crowd…
“The only rule is don’t be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in.”
PA PhotosAngelina Jolie
On learning from your mistakes…
“Never forget what took you a lifetime to learn; you have only one heart, be true to it.”
PA PhotosJack Black
On the true worth of good facial hair…
“You must never under estimate the power of the eyebrow.”
Rex FeaturesAudrey Hepburn
On remembering your best smile...
“Happy girls are the prettiest”
Rex FeaturesEminem
On taking each day as it comes…
“The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed.”
PA PhotosKatherine Hepburn
On marriage…
“If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.”
Yikes!
Rex FeaturesLindsay Lohan
On taking a risk…
“Life is full of risks anyway. Why not take them?”
PA PhotosKelly Rutherford
On tackling a new romance…
“We should not see ourselves as the contestant but as the prize… The energy in which we go into a relationship is usually what we get out of it. So if we go in quite hastily or not being ourselves or balanced, we will have to deal with that at some point in the relationship as it sets the tone for the whole relationship.”
Rex FeaturesMiss Piggy
On dieting…
“Never eat more than you can lift.”
PA PhotosKristen Stewart
On being yourself…
“You should have the opportunity to be more than one person with different people because you have that within you. It’s not like you’re faking it. If everyone knows you so well and can always get hole of you, then you’re stuck to this thing that people think you are. You should always have the opportunity to reinvent yourself.”
PA PhotosJennifer Aniston
On your career path…
“Really try to follow what it is that you want to do and what your heart is telling you to do.”
PA PhotosJennifer Lopez
On kissing on the first date…
“If you kiss on the first date and it's not right, then there will be no second date. Sometimes it's better to hold out and not kiss for a long time. I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else.”
PA PhotosKaty Perry
On school…
"I think that you should definitely listen to what people say, because everyone says it: High school is not the real world."
PA PhotosMariah Carey
On getting through tough times...
“There is a light at the end of the tunnel... Hopefully it’s not a freight train!”
…Maybe ignore that last part…
PA PhotosKe$ha
On getting over heartbreak...
“Start by writing a nasty song about him, have your record come out all over the world, then make out with some hot bearded dude.”
PA PhotosJessie J
On having the guts…
“Whether you’re a singer, a mother, at school; one thing I’ve always said is that I’ve always wanted to base my confidence on purity. Confidence should come from you and shouldn’t ever have to be intoxicated with anything to make you feel like you can be confident, i.e. alcohol or drugs. Without confidence you can’t live life, you have to have confidence, so I think it’s really important.”
PA PhotosMatthew McConaughey
On following your mum’s dating advice…
“My mom always taught us to respect a women and stuff, but she would always send us out when we were kids and say ‘remember as much as she’s a catch, remember you’re the catch.’ She always told us that we were real young. That was pretty good, pretty good dating advice.”
PA PhotosJennifer Garner
On trying to change your man…
“Never marry a man thinking you can change him, and I think that starts from your first date when you’re in the seventh grade on. Women are fixers so we have to just not fix. Don’t fix.”
PA PhotosJameela Jamil
On fashion…
“Wear something you can breathe in when it comes to fashion… Wear something you can breathe in or you are going to pass out.”
Rex FeaturesBrad Pitt
On getting older…
“Once you hit 40, you start re-examining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.”
PA PhotosHalle Berry
On being sexy…
“Sexiness is a state of mind – a comfortable state of being. It’s about loving yourself in your most unlovable moments.”
