Reese Witherspoon Quotes

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Reese Witherspoon

Profession : Actress

Birth : March 22, 1976

I had someone correct my grammar once on a blind date, and within the first 10 minutes the date was over. You just don't correct somebody's grammar. That's just not okay. I'm from Tennessee, so I probably say everything wrong. I might have said 'ain't,' or something like that.

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It's fun chasing boys, especially when you're young, but I think it takes time and life experience to notice the other boys.

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I'm losing friendships over forgetting to get back to people. But you can't keep up with everything. I've got a 13-year-old, a nine-year-old and a baby.

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It's hard having kids. It's hard having a job. It's hard having a relationship - for anybody.

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I think, like every working parent, I sometimes feel that there are not enough hours in the day. But overall, I'm very fortunate that my job has a lot of flexibility. I spend a lot of time with the kids, just around the house.

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I worry about my kids growing up and how the world might hurt them. But at the same time, I absolutely do not worry about them growing up - because they have great values and a great sense of self.

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I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody.

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Lord knows, every day is not a success, every year is not a success. You have to celebrate the good.

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I think it's really interesting to play a woman who can articulate that she isn't ready to have a family and isn't even sure if she wants a family. I have a lot of friends like that. But obviously, that's not me.

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Do I need men? I don't think it's about needing men. It's about love.

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I spent a lot of my 20s just trying to make other people happy, rather than trying to figure out if doing that made me happy.

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There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could possibly happen. Laying blame is so easy. I don't have time for hate or negativity in my life. There's no room for it.

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My ex-husband is very involved in raising our beautiful children. We're very lucky because we both grew up in working families in middle America. We're on the same page that way.

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I literally think I look bad in every picture.

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I love to sing around the house and in the car, but my daughter hates it.

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Realizing you're not anything special to the kids is always a great sort of reminder that you're just a regular person. A regular, embarrassing old mom.

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