Success takes communication, collaboration and, sometimes, failure.
JESSICA ALBAThe secret to using power is not to use it. Just having it is enough.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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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.
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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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I like to organize. I have an opinion. I like to get stuff done.
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I actually wanted to be a producer because I like to run things.
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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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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
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You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.
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Movies are the shadiest business in the world.
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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’m all about supporting anyone whose art is also the way they make their living.
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When I work out, I have energy and feel good about myself.
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There’s no such thing as a perfect guy. I think it would be strange if somebody was absolutely everything you always wanted, because then there’d be no challenge. Also, you’d feel inferior.
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I basically went out with any guy who asked me because hardly anyone ever asked me out.
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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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Guys are stimulated easily. They are easy to manipulate. All you have to do is wear a sexy outfit.
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I bizarrely think that this [Sin City] is the perfect date movie. If a guy took me on a date to see this movie, I would marry him, for sure. It’s bad-ass chicks and rad dudes, who are sexy, all over the place, and there’s so much cool action.
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I can seriously spend five hours making one dinner.
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I could have sexual chemistry with vinegar.
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I don’t think it serves any minority or underrepresented group to be coddled. Because the world won’t coddle you. So I actually believe in tough love, hard truths, black and white.
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I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.
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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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When I went from girl body to woman body and all of a sudden I had tits and hips and a little tummy and natural fat in places, I freaked out.
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You have to be tenacious, you have to be focused, you have to have a real vision, and be extremely passionate about it.
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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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I don’t really have a problem with just wanting sex. Never have. Even when I was a virgin and wanted to marry the first guy who I slept with, I never passed any judgments about that. But now I’m done [with dating around].
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I share the same advice that my mom gave me – stay hydrated and sleep well. And that being a beautiful person on the inside is what really matters.
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