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" Creating a meal for my friends and family, sitting together, eating, laughing and talking - that is when I am so happy. Oh my God, if you could see how much food I make - I am the original Jewish mother. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

I Am

Happy

God

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Gwyneth Paltrow

You

Sometimes

" 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. "

" In Britain, they have a lot of laws to protect you, and we enforce them very strongly so that our children can stay private figures, and the British press leave us alone, which is great. It means we can go on the Tube into the centre of London because it's quicker and more fun for the kids. We can do normal things. "

" 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. "

" The simpler things are, the happier they are. "

" After I had the kids, I took a break from work, and all my creativity went into my kitchen. I like experimenting. "

" I never thought that I'd be considered to have a good body. I was bony up top and kind of dumpy on the bottom. "

" 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. "

" There have been countless times where I've worked out with my kids crawling around all over the place. You just make it work. "

" I say what I think, and I stand behind what I say. "

" What I've learned is I want to enjoy my life, and food is a big part of it. "

" There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Way

Stars

" I love the English way, which is not as capitalistic as it is in America. People don't talk about work and money. They talk about interesting things at dinner parties. "

" When I pass a flowering zucchini plant in a garden, my heart skips a beat. "

" I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor. "

" I love acting, but I have two little kids, and it's 14 hours a day out of the house. You don't get that time back. "

" I was having such a hard time when I made Sylvia. I gave everything I had for that role. It's one or two or three things I'm most proud of in terms of my work. But it was very dark. "

" I do 45 minutes of cardio five days a week, because I like to eat. I also try for 45 minutes of muscular structure work, which is toning, realigning and lengthening. If I'm prepping for something or I've been eating a lot of pie, I do two hours a day, six days a week for two weeks. "

" I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let not me act until I graduated from college. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Parents

Play

" Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it's our business. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Marriage

Business

" I love to cook and feed people. I cook every day. "

" Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Beauty

Just

" As I absorbed life here and understood it better, I just completely fell in love with England. "

" I eat whatever I want. I like bread and cheese and wine, and that makes my life fun and enjoyable. "

" Women were real box office stars in the '40s, more so than men. People loved to see women's films. I think it was better then, except for the studio system. "

" I am who I am. I can't pretend to be somebody who makes $25,000 a year. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Year

Who

" The adrenaline of a live performance is unlike anything in film or theater. I can see why it's so addictive. "

" In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building your performance as the evening progresses. You have to relinquish that control on a film. "

" The Jewish part of me is superstitious. "

Gwyneth Paltrow

Superstitious

Jewish

" My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act. "