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.
JESSICA ALBAIn Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts, it’s just accepted. And in Western culture it’s just not.
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I like to cook. I would probably go to culinary school in France if I had time.
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When I do comedy, I lose all inhibition and introspection. I no longer care.
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I’m not one of those women with a really thin body. I have body fat.
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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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I get all these screenplays that start ‘Tawnya is in the shower. The water streams down her naked, perky breasts’. I don’t think this is happening to Natalie Portman.
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I really like older British guys – I don’t think any of them would ever have a problem with crying in front of a woman or saying “I love you” or “You hurt me” or emotional stuff like 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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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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Being perfect is being flawed, accepting it, and never letting it make you feel less than your best.
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I’m really good at being sarcastic with guys. That’s the best way to hang out with them, because that’s what guys . They don’t want the quiet, prissy little things.
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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 get self-conscious, but you have to just embrace it and go with it.
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I’m all about supporting anyone whose art is also the way they make their living.
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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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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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