Jennifer Garner Quotes (23 Quotes)


    I want to be funny. I want to be like a huge fat old man and stuff like that, ... Now is the time to do stuff that's fun.

    Elektra is larger than life and wears her sexuality on her sleeve. So I was wearing clothes that were 100 per cent sexy. And just giving in to that.

    I've often said to J.J. Abrams, the creator of the show, 'I don't know why you cast me in this role. I don't know why you thought I could do it. I know I was good in Dude, Where's My Car, but seriously...I can't thank you enough

    He has had steamy sex scenes in movies with Meg Ryan and Naomi Watts. He charmed Gwyneth Paltrow in View From the Top ... 13 Going on 30.

    Well, you can't be trying to achieve success of any kind in this business without accepting that there's going to be a flip side to it.


    Garner has made it clear that she probably won't be returning to the show next year for a sixth season.

    And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.

    In an interview to air Thursday on Access Hollywood, ... I have such great girlfriends, and I was able to go away with them to Hawaii for almost a week and I went home to my parents in West Virginia for a week, so I had a nice time away.

    I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another.

    To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life.


    I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.

    I think that it's not as crazily different, my job, from anyone else's, as people let themselves believe. I think people get wrapped up in their own idea of what it is, but it's really not that.

    We talked about trying to hide it and I just said that's ridiculous, ... First of all, I think it's a really honest, mature, real storyline for her to play and for me to get to play with her. Also, it would just be ridiculous right now, if not in a couple of months.

    I knew we were going to marry someday, but I was absolutely surprised when he actually proposed. And surprised he had bought a ring. I ran around the yard screaming.

    With Scott I wanted to see him as a white knight and was crushed whenever anything normal happened. I wanted to be the princess. Now, I'm much more willing to see myself as human and flawed, and accept someone.

    I would roll up pennies to take the subway to work in Times Square. I was broke, but I was happy.

    And now, I still really don't care that much but now I have music playing all the time at home, which is a first for me. Whatever. Everything from Ani DiFranco to Dave Matthews to Jack Johnson and Norah Jones.

    Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren't too bad, what more do you need?

    My family is just beyond out-of-control excited.' - Winning the Golden Globe

    I'm still really close with everyone at home and their parents - and their brothers and sisters. I was so, so, so lucky to grow up as part of a community and I don't take that for granted. I try very hard to stay part of it.

    My big sister Melissa, is such a stud and my little sister Suzanna, has always had a perfect body and big blue eyes. We were a force.

    Yeah, I'm willing to do anything, ... This next week, they're hanging me out of a helicopter 200 feet in the air, so 'Thriller' was nothing.


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