I only became a celebrity because I had a kid. Before I was pregnant nobody cared. I joke to my agent that having a baby made my career. Busy Philipps More Quotes by Busy Philipps More Quotes From Busy Philipps Six years of your life is a long time to do anything, and especially in this business, where you get so used to being nomadic and moving on to different jobs. Busy Philipps moving-onbusinesstimelife It is important to give your kids that individualized attention while also making time for your marriage and for yourself. Busy Philipps yourselfmarriageimportanttime I always pack a travel snack bag. You don't want to get stuck without snacks no matter where you go! Busy Philipps bagyoumattertravel A dress is so great because you can grab a dress, then you either wear it with tights or no tights, depending on what the weather is outside. You can throw a little jacket over it; you can take the jacket off. It's very easy. Busy Philipps dressgreatyouweather I have the emergency kit in my purse that has double-sided tape and Tylenol, and a small energy bar. I'm the one that has an extra lip gloss just in case. Busy Philipps barsmalljustenergy My children make me cry on a daily basis about everything. Tears of joy, tears of pain, tears of sadness - all the tears, all the time. Busy Philipps dailymetimechildren If I snack, it's generally hummus on Rice-Thins or Nut-Thins crackers and some guacamole. If I need something sweet, I have dark chocolate chips stashed in my freezer, and I'll eat a few to satisfy my sweet tooth - but only if there aren't any cinnamon gummy bears around. I'm a sucker for those! Busy Philipps needchocolatedarksweet I'm a big believer in letting kids have as much responsibility as you can give them in terms of helping around the house and getting themselves dressed. Busy Philipps bigyouresponsibilityhouse I make sure that I'm not focused on other things when I'm spending time with my children. Busy Philipps spending-timefocusedtimechildren If you're not in a place where you're grateful that your show keeps getting renewed, and you can't figure out a way to keep it fresh, you should pick another career. Busy Philipps placeyougratefulway It's interesting when people make comments about celebrities' weight gain or lack of weight gain as if they're a medical professional that's treating that celebrity. Like, 'This doctor does not treat Jessica Simpson, but thinks her weight is unhealthy.' If you don't treat her, then how do you know? Busy Philipps doctoryoumedicalpeople I do think moms should be given a break, all across the board. And I think that the most important thing is that you're healthy. After I had my little girl, I wanted to be healthy for her and have a healthy body image so that she hopefully grows up to see that her self worth isn't defined by how thin she is. Busy Philipps thinkyougirlself I'm kind of lucky that we've finished shooting 'Cougar Town,' so I'm able to kind of just enjoy my pregnancy and be a stay-at-home mom and go to prenatal Pilates and do all that fun stuff that, if I were working, would be almost impossible to do. Busy Philipps enjoymomimpossiblefun I was in New York and I went to a meatball shop with my friend and there was paparazzi there and I thought, 'How did you know that someone was gonna come to this meatball shop?' But I was pregnant and I wanted a meatball sub and let me tell you, it was delicious. Busy Philipps friendnewmeyou
