I don’t hang out with the Hollywood cool people. I’m not out trying to make friends with people because they’re famous.
JESSICA ALBAFind your passion and do it totally. The more life experience you get, the better you’ll be at whatever you want to do.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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I’ve always been attracted to guys with big brains.
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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’m not one of those women with a really thin body. I have body fat.
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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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The time I’m not spending with my kid has to be worth it, so when I sat down with my agents after I was ready to go back to work, I told them: It’s all about the directors.
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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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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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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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Movies are the shadiest business in the world.
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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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As a girl, I was always told I was nasty or dirty if I was sexual in any way. Americans are such prudes.
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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 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 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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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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The secret to using power is not to use it. Just having it is enough.
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I never fit in with my peer group. I never hung out with kids my age – I always wanted to hang out with my mom and her girlfriends.
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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 get self-conscious, but you have to just embrace it and go with it.
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Just being a mother is making me a big, weepy mess.
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I am the good girl and I always play the good girl. It’s nice to do that.
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I’m all about supporting anyone whose art is also the way they make their living.
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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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I’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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