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.
JESSICA ALBAMy 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.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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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 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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Way too high maintenance to be in a relationship with an actor. I don’t need a man who spends as much time in front of the mirror as me.
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I’ve always been attracted to guys with big brains.
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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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When I work out, I have energy and feel good about myself.
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I can seriously spend five hours making one dinner.
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Everyone has an opinion of who you are and what your relationship is about, things that you’ve done or didn’t do in your relationship – and it’s just all crap, really. Things that are written about it are all crap.
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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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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 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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A parent knows better than any book or “expert” what their kid really needs.
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I get self-conscious, but you have to just embrace it and go with it.
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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’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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