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.
JESSICA ALBAYou have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.
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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Love is ever evolving and it takes compromise, work and patience.
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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 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 basically went out with any guy who asked me because hardly anyone ever asked me out.
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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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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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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 wish I could speak Spanish, because it would be a lot easier to play more interesting roles.
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A parent knows better than any book or “expert” what their kid really needs.
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I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss.
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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 had severe asthma and kidney problems and would get 105-degree fevers. I actually almost had to go on dialysis for my kidneys. I was also in the hospital for pneumonia.
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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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