I think people couldn’t really put me in [one race]. I wasn’t Mexican, I wasn’t white, I wasn’t black, I wasn’t Asian… I wasn’t anything, and I didn’t really fit into anybody’s group. My dad is Mexican, and my mom is French and Danish.
JESSICA ALBAI’ve been getting my makeup done professionally since I was 12, I’ve never found a brand that could create that glowing look and flawless finish we all want from beauty products with ingredients that were effective and safe. So I had to create it.
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My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home.
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In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts, it’s just accepted. And in Western culture it’s just not.
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Good actors never use the script unless it’s amazing writing. All the good actors I’ve worked with, they all say whatever they want to say.
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I get all these screenplays that start ‘Tawnya is in the shower. The water streams down her naked, perky breasts’. I don’t think this is happening to Natalie Portman.
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I really like older British guys – I don’t think any of them would ever have a problem with crying in front of a woman or saying “I love you” or “You hurt me” or emotional stuff like that.
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It’s been liberating to be able to play someone who’s a bada– or promiscuous, because that’s the opposite of who I am … It’s like a drug.
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I always try to do something for my husband that’s completely selfless, and something that I hope will rock his world in some form or fashion.
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A parent knows better than any book or “expert” what their kid really needs.
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I wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
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When it comes to diversity, women are still underrepresented in so many different places, but one place we’re not underrepresented is we hold a majority of the household income, and we control that.
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Sometimes I don’t like my thighs or stomach, but whenever I get caught up in that, I always focus on the fact that I’m healthy now.
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I don’t put weight on fame, and having people around me just because I am famous makes me feel really bad about myself.
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I think that people who don’t like animals tend to be selfish, but I’m biased.
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I could have sexual chemistry with vinegar.
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Find your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you’ll be at whatever you want to do.
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