Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parkeris an American actress, producer, and designer. She is known for her leading role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series, Sex and the City. She won two Emmy Awards for the show: one for Outstanding Comedy Seriesin 2001 and another for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2004. For this role, she also won four Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Series and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She reprised the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth25 March 1965
CityNelsonville, OH
CountryUnited States of America
When I go to a premiere I like to borrow lovely clothes and shoes from designers. It's like the library: if you return them in good condition, you get to borrow more. I'm very lucky.
Read the editorial page of your local paper. It introduces you to opinion and can be terrifically provocative and perhaps a great motivating force for you to get involved in your community, regardless of your political ideology.
My job requires me to put on a little dress and run around the streets of New York in heels. But I also had the financial means to hire a yoga teacher to come to my house while my sitter watched the newborn. For 95 percent of the world, that's not realistic.
He's the funniest, smartest person I know. It doesn't mean he doesn't bug me and I'm sure I bug him sometimes.
To be in a couple, do you have to put your single self on a shelf?
People always assume that I'm some sort of party girl, and that's such a misconception because I like staying home.
Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.
People are getting attention for doing nothing, for behaving poorly, for abusing themselves in public and being abused, exploiting themselves. I find it vulgar and I find it awful.
If I didn't have kids, I would be at the theater or the ballet every single night of my life.
So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes.
So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn't necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children.
I find it so ironic that all you do, for the earliest part of your life, is try to be like everybody else. And then you turn 30, and you realize all you want to do is distinguish yourself in some way.
Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?
Do we need distance to get close?