My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home.
JESSICA ALBAI wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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I didn’t really [seriously] go out with any guys until I was 18 and met my ex-fiancé, Michael Weatherly.
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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 could have sexual chemistry with vinegar.
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I loved my baby dolls when I was a kid. I used to pray with them and say good night to each and every one of them because I didn’t want their feelings to get hurt. I remember having that connection with my baby dolls.
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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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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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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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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 I was young, I loved black men.
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I get self-conscious, but you have to just embrace it and go with it.
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Movies are the shadiest business in the world.
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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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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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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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No one gives Cameron Diaz a hard time for not speaking Spanish.
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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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You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.
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The time I’m not spending with my kid has to be worth it.
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A parent knows better than any book or “expert” what their kid really needs.
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Honor has to say “please” and “thank you.” Manners are really important.
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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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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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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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Being perfect is being flawed, accepting it, and never letting it make you feel less than your best.
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I think that people who don’t like animals tend to be selfish, but I’m biased.
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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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