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.
JESSICA ALBAI basically went out with any guy who asked me because hardly anyone ever asked me out.
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Mike Adams, you are simply the sexiest man alive. You have my vote in .
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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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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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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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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 wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
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Parents try the best they can. They want the best for you. But a lot of their stuff is just their own. If you can pull yourself away from it and not always feel like they’re attacking you, then it’s easier to deal with.
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When I was young, I loved black men.
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I’m much more of a risk taker. I’m more fearless now than when I was 18. I was much more self-aware and I cared too much about what people thought of me and now I really don’t. I probably should.
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As far as being married and what it means to me… it’s nice knowing that I have a partner in life and that someone’s got my back.
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When I work out, I have energy and feel good about myself.
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No one gives Cameron Diaz a hard time for not speaking Spanish.
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The secret to using power is not to use it. Just having it is enough.
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I like to organize. I have an opinion. I like to get stuff done.
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It’s not always so great to be objectified, but I don’t feel I have much of a choice right now. I’m young in my career. I know I have to strike when the iron is hot.
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