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.
JESSICA ALBAI 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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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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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’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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Love is ever evolving and it takes compromise, work and patience.
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You have to be tenacious, you have to be focused, you have to have a real vision, and be extremely passionate about it.
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It’s not always so great to be objectified, but I don’t feel I have much of a choice right now. I’m young in my career. I know I have to strike when the iron is hot.
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When it comes to diversity, women are still underrepresented in so many different places, but one place we’re not underrepresented is we hold a majority of the household income, and we control that.
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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 got cousins galore, Mexicans just spread all their seeds and the women just pop them out.
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I don’t really have a problem with just wanting sex. Never have. Even when I was a virgin and wanted to marry the first guy who I slept with, I never passed any judgments about that. But now I’m done [with dating around].
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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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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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When I went from girl body to woman body and all of a sudden I had tits and hips and a little tummy and natural fat in places, I freaked out.
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Movies are the shadiest business in the world.
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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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