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.
JESSICA ALBAMy theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything – even if you have no clue what you’re doing.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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Some [actors] are really a pain in the ass today. I held out on getting an assistant forever because I didn’t want to seem demanding… or like a pain in the ass. I didn’t want someone working for me to hate me.
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I’ve got cousins galore, Mexicans just spread all their seeds and the women just pop them out.
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I’m comfortable looking sexy. I don’t push it with poses, although I like the ironic part of it. That’s what makes it fun.
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I can’t tell you how great it is to get away with a girlfriend for four days shopping in Paris. Now that’s what I call a vacation.
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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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A parent knows better than any book or “expert” what their kid really needs.
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The films I do always have a happy ending. I hope it reflects back to real life.
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It’s really, really, really difficult to have the same occupation as the person you’re with – especially when you’re both actors.
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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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Success takes communication, collaboration and, sometimes, failure.
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I don’t hang out with the Hollywood cool people. I’m not out trying to make friends with people because they’re famous.
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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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Love is ever evolving and it takes compromise, work and patience.
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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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My approach to acting now is so different — I’m fearless because I have nothing to lose. Before [children] my identity was wrapped up in every decision — now, I don’t care.
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