Living in L.A., everyone likes to mold you and change you. I don’t care about fame, I don’t care about being a celebrity. I know that’s part of the job, but I don’t feed into anyone’s idea of who I should be.
JESSICA ALBAThe time I’m not spending with my kid has to be worth it.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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My mind is constantly in five different places, but golf is great because it forces you to focus completely and purely on what you’re doing.
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I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.
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I don’t need to be famous. I’m not that ambitious. At this point, if I’m not sucked in, I’m never going to get sucked in. Being the so-called hot girl, I disconnect from that. It’s not that deep.
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Movies are the shadiest business in the world.
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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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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 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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It feels like I’m starting to come into my own in terms of where I want to go artistically, toward more complicated, interesting characters.
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Your husband or your wife is the only person you can really choose to be your family and to have unconditional love with them.
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I like to cook. I would probably go to culinary school in France if I had time.
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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 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 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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I’m not trying to do stuff for my kids necessarily all the time, but when you get the odd opportunity to do something for them that they could enjoy its cool.
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I can seriously spend five hours making one dinner.
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Honor has to say “please” and “thank you.” Manners are really important.
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Success takes communication, collaboration and, sometimes, failure.
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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’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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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
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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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The time I’m not spending with my kid has to be worth it.
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I’m really good at being sarcastic with guys. That’s the best way to hang out with them, because that’s what guys . They don’t want the quiet, prissy little things.
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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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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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My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything – even if you have no clue what you’re doing.
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