Ginnifer Goodwin Quotes

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Ginnifer Goodwin

Profession : Actress

Birth : May 22, 1978

I've never had body issues, I've never had an eating disorder. I've never had to go on a diet and that's because of Weight Watchers.

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At 9 years old I weighed about 10 lbs. less than what my weight is at 32. I needed to get help.

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With the counseling of my family doctor, my mother ended up turning to Weight Watchers and their children's program. I went to weekly meetings, got counseling and would exercise with my peers who were my size. It was the first time I saw a proper children's portion size, and it wasn't two burgers, it was one.

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I see girls who haven't had a carbohydrate in three years. The second you go back to eating right, you're going to put that weight on. You eat one piece of bread and you are screwed, lady!

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I perpetuate rumors that I've dated people that I've never actually dated.

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When I'm doing a film, I love getting together after work with my costars. But we get back to L.A. and I'm like, 'I don't want to go to a club with you, dude. I mean, I think you're rad, and if you want to come play Scrabble with me, that's amazing.'

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I'm a better person in a relationship, and I'm a happier person. I need to come home at the end of the day and have it not be about me and my freaking hair and makeup and character motivations anymore. And I think my work is more inspired when home is safe and sound and solid, because what I do for a living is so bananas and so insecure.

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I'm insanely girly. I like having the door opened for me. I want to cook dinner for my boyfriend. And I can't wait to have babies.

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Nudity is for my boyfriend or my doctor.

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Couldn't start the morning without caffeine.

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I can safely say that other than macaroni and cheese, there's no processed food in my life. There's no inorganic food in my life these days. There's no junk food. There's not a lot of sugar. There's no soy. I mean, really everything that's going into my body is pretty pure.

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But I love being scared. I think you're brave only when you do things that scare you. I've always used fear as a motivator. I'm not sure why.

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Growing up in Memphis, I have always admired St. Jude's for the magnificent work they do.

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I made some friends at Listerine and they taught me a little bit about oral care. That half of adults suffer from oral disease, that the number one chronic disease among children is oral disease, that we're only taking care of 25% of our mouths when brushing alone and there are more germs in your mouth than there are people on the planet.

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A lot of times, I think that what I do for a living has no integrity. 'Once Upon A Time' has changed that to a certain extent because the reaction we get from children out in the world is so fulfilling, I cannot even articulate it. There's nothing like being greeted as Snow White by a hyperventilating child versus Ginnifer Goodwin.

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But often times, I feel like I'm so blessed, it's not fair. That what I'm doing is not contributing to the good of the world.

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I know now that there are men out there who are, for me, the whole package, who are supportive of my successes because they know I will be just as supportive of theirs. I'm less tolerant of foolishness now; I know that it's important I not tie myself up with the wrong person, because then I will miss the right person coming along.

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Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I always go all-out with my costumes.

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I'm for all the actor's struggle, the self-indulgent, painful journey, but I would rather have fun.

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I think most people know inherently that good wins.

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