I've always tried to separate my looks from all the other aspects of myself. I think girls are taught so much to focus on their looks that they tend to have their personality and intelligence develop slower than boys
Natalie PortmanLove is very much perceived as "I couldn't control myself; it's love." But you can. Everything you do in response is a choice.
Natalie PortmanI'm with my friends more than I'm with my parents, but I know more about my parents than I know about my friends. That's something you get out of living with a person.
Natalie PortmanIf we can find ways to love life and be joyful without being wasteful or destructive--that's what's important.
Natalie Portman