I was a ballet dancer and that kind of bled into musical theater. I was constantly in rehearsal for one thing or another. Jennifer Garner More Quotes by Jennifer Garner More Quotes From Jennifer Garner My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New York and become an actress and have all these adventures. Jennifer Garner new-yorkmotherfather My mom grew up in poverty in Oklahoma - like Dust Bowl, nine people in one room kind of place - and the way she got out of poverty was through education. My dad grew up without a dad, with very little and he also made his way out through education. Jennifer Garner oklahomadadmom 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 dadmotherdream You're supposed to look a certain way when you're a celebrity, but I want to take care of my baby, and those two things don't mesh very well. Jennifer Garner babytwolooks Women should take care of each other, not tear each other down. Jennifer Garner take-carecaretears 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 bridesmaidsweddinglucky 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 causeschildrenpeople I hoped, hoped, that maybe I'd be lucky enough to do something on Broadway, in the chorus. Jennifer Garner broadwayluckyenough 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 heartbrokendivorcestatistics I wish I was one of those cute pregnant girls who wear skinny jeans throughout their pregnancies. But I just gain weight. Jennifer Garner girlcutepregnancy I just try work out at least twice a week if I can. Jennifer Garner weekwork-outtrying I love being physical and acting at the same time. Jennifer Garner acting I love the feeling of being on a team, rehearsing together, sharing a dressing room - I love that so much. Jennifer Garner teamtogetherfeelings I never had a problem resisting somebody that I knew was going to break my heart. Jennifer Garner breakproblemheart To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life. Jennifer Garner ballerinanew-yorkmoving I know enough to know that when you're in a pickle... call Mom. Jennifer Garner picklesmominspirational I'm privileged, because I have a lot of freedom. I want to use it to make as warm and normal a life as I can for our daughters. Jennifer Garner daughtermotherwant You stick to the script, the script is Bible. Jennifer Garner scriptssticks My big sister Melissa, is such a stud and my little sister Suzanna, has always had a perfect body and big blue eyes. We were a force. Jennifer Garner sister-in-laweyeblue I don't want a gang of shouting, arguing, law-breaking photographers to camp out everywhere we are, all day every day, to continue traumatizing my kids. Jennifer Garner lawwantkids
