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.
Gwyneth Paltrow

It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.
Gwyneth Paltrow

It's a waste of time for people to say things they think other people want to hear, or try and come off in a certain way. I try to be as honest as I can.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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

My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.
Gwyneth Paltrow

My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.
Gwyneth Paltrow

My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl, that's pretty seductive.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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

Sometimes when things you love get really commercial, you end up feeling betrayed by it.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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

The Jewish part of me is superstitious.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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

We feel it's unacceptable to be fat, when it has nothing to do with who the person actually is.
Gwyneth Paltrow

When you're so out there in the public eye, people are constantly criticizing every aspect about you.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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.
Gwyneth Paltrow