“I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker, but if I have a good experience with something, I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.”
Experience
“Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, 'Another romantic comedy?' You see her in something like 'Walk the Line' and think, 'God, you're so great!' And then you think, 'Why is she doing these stupid romantic comedies?' But of course, it's for money and status.”
RomanticAll Quotes by Gwyneth Paltrow
“I really like where Tony Robbins says that we're all hypnotized to see beauty this one specific way, and it's true.”
Beauty“Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, 'Another romantic comedy?' You see her in something like 'Walk the Line' and think, 'God, you're so great!' And then you think, 'Why is she doing these stupid romantic comedies?' But of course, it's for money and status.”
Romantic“I've had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don't get the opportunity to do.”
Amazing“I spend a good portion of my dinner-party conversation defending America because no matter what the political agenda, it's still a fantastic, amazing place.”
Amazing“I love film. After a yummy meal for the whole family and some truly great friends, we often go out to see something beautiful and unique.”
Family“Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick.”
Beauty“Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.”
Beauty“What I've learned is I want to enjoy my life, and food is a big part of it.”
Food“I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring and it's not about the wedding. It's a grave thing, getting married. And it's easy to get swept up in the wrong things.”
Wedding“Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business.”
Business“My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.”
Death“I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being?”
Great“My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.”
Dad“Beauty, to me is about being comfortable in your own skin.”
Beauty“My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.”
Dad“I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.”
Respect