Jennifer Garner Quotes

My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.
Jennifer Garner

Music, Education, Art

I wish I was one of those cute pregnant girls who wear skinny jeans throughout their pregnancies. But I just gain weight.
Jennifer Garner

Wish, Cute, Pregnant

I thought the divorce statistics would never apply to me. I was beyond heartbroken when they did. But I got up and got on with it. I also kept my belief in marriage.
Jennifer Garner

Marriage, Thought, Divorce

I will tell you what I can't abide - and I think the Internet has really created a space for it - women criticizing other women and mothers criticizing other mothers.
Jennifer Garner

Women, Tell, Mothers

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.
Jennifer Garner

Music, Time, Home

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

Give, Comedy, Either

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?
Jennifer Garner

Life, Beauty, Smile

But I'll never be one of those women who feel that they always have to wear earrings and aren't properly dressed without them.
Jennifer Garner

Women, Wear, Dressed

Going after 'the bad guy' has not been a real issue for me.
Jennifer Garner

Bad, Real, After

Growing up where I did, the thought of working on a television show or in a movie... that existed on a parallel plane, you know?
Jennifer Garner

Thought, Working, Show

I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play on Broadway and was so broke that, when I got a mini-series, I had to take it and was so ashamed because I was such a snob.
Jennifer Garner

Movies, Play, Television

I am lucky to have had an attentive, curious and loving dad and heart-smart, down-to-earth, gifted mother. They changed the outlooks of their own lives and have never forgotten the people and organizations that helped them dream bigger than their circumstances should have allowed.
Jennifer Garner

Dad, Mother, Dream

I am the model middle child. I am patient and I like to take care of everyone. Being called nice is a compliment. It's not a boring way to describe me.
Jennifer Garner

Nice, Care, Boring

I am usually part of any disaster at a wedding if I'm a bridesmaid, which I've been lucky enough to be several times.
Jennifer Garner

Wedding, Enough, Times

I certainly never expected to be in front of a camera one day of my life.
Jennifer Garner

Life, Camera, Front

I do all my own stunts!
Jennifer Garner

I do like having my ears pierced, because there's a lot more choice in pierced earrings than there is with clip-ons, and they're a lot more comfortable to wear - Sometimes I completely forget I've got them in and end up going to sleep wearing them.
Jennifer Garner

Sleep, End, Forget

I do think about aging. I have those moments of panic and vanity, but life keeps getting better, so you can't worry about it too much.
Jennifer Garner

Life, Worry, Getting

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.
Jennifer Garner

Marriage, Work, Hard

I don't know anyone who was never a geek, really, when they look at their own lives. I think that from the outside looking in, you think that you weren't necessarily a tragic geek, but yes, you did lean in that direction.
Jennifer Garner

Lives, Looking, Anyone

I feel lucky, though, because even when 'Alias' was popular, I was still sent scripts against type. I've never felt like the world only sees me one way. But yes, it's been really fun to be bad.
Jennifer Garner

Fun, Bad, Against

I have always been drawn to child-related causes. I find that people listen to me more when I advocate for children now that I have my own.
Jennifer Garner

Children, Find, Listen

I hoped, hoped, that maybe I'd be lucky enough to do something on Broadway, in the chorus.
Jennifer Garner

Enough, Lucky, Maybe

I just try work out at least twice a week if I can.
Jennifer Garner

Work, Try, Week

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.
Jennifer Garner

Around, Actually, Knew

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Nationality: American

Born: April 17, 1972

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