I basically went out with any guy who asked me because hardly anyone ever asked me out.
JESSICA ALBAIt’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.
More Jessica Alba Quotes
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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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When I work out, I have energy and feel good about myself.
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The films I do always have a happy ending. I hope it reflects back to real life.
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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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I wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
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Just being a mother is making me a big, weepy mess.
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The time I’m not spending with my kid has to be worth it.
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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’ve got cousins galore, Mexicans just spread all their seeds and the women just pop them out.
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When I was young, I loved black men.
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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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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 can’t tell you how great it is to get away with a girlfriend for four days shopping in Paris. Now that’s what I call a vacation.
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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 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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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.
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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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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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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 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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I’m all about supporting anyone whose art is also the way they make their living.
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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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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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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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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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Good actors never use the script unless it’s amazing writing. All the good actors I’ve worked with, they all say whatever they want to say.
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