Marcia Cross Quotes

• If I have a 12 or 14 hour workday, I am home the next. I cut out anything that is frivolous or doesn't need to be done.

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  Home, Cutting, Done

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• ~I use humor instead of getting into that whole yes and no thing all the time. It's about just getting them to laugh rather than getting in power struggles.~

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  Struggle, Parenting, Laughing

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• I walk around with a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen all the time.

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  Sunglasses, Hats, Sunscreen

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• I use as high SPF as I can get, and I live under a hat like a mushroom all the time. Someone said they're worried about their kids getting older and doing drugs, and I got this look of horror on my face and thought, 'What if my girls don't wear hats?' But at 13 months old, they could say 'hat.

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  Girl, Kids, Mushrooms

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• With the red hair, you get the white skin; it's a package deal. The cons are that you never look particularly attractive on the beach. The pros are in a softly lit room, you look pretty.

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  Beach, White, Hair

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• For women of a certain age, how do you meet a guy, fall in love, and decide he's the right man to have children with? Your clock's ticking, you're looking at him, and it's a crazy, pressure-filled experience.

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  Falling In Love, Children, Crazy

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• What I lack in energy, I have in wisdom.

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  Energy

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• I'd like to be a wife and mother. I guess I'll know Mr. Right when I meet him.

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  Mother, Mr Right, Wife

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• I really love and it is important to me to be physically fit.

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  Important, Fit, Physically Fit

  "Marcia Cross Tries to Lose the Baby Weight". abcnews.go.com. June 4, 2007.

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• I'll tell you my routine - it's really exciting. I feed, I burp, I change diapers, I pump. And then I have a tiny window of time to myself.

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  Routine, Pumps, Diapers

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• It's kind of ironic that if I get my Ph.D., I'll be a real doctor

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  Real, Doctors, Ironic

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• I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes.

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  Dad, People, Way

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• When 'Desperate Housewives' ends, I think my girls will be about the kindergarten age. I will be so happy to be there for them through that huge transition.

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  Girl, Thinking, Age

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• Your forties is not the time to be thinking about getting pregnant.

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  Thinking, Forty, Pregnant

  "'Your forties is not the time to be thinking about getting pregnant': Marcia Cross on how she doesn't want to be a 'poster-girl' for older mothers" by Maysa Rawi, www.dailymail.co.uk. January 31, 2012.

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• I don't want to lose my fitness. I'm 45. I have two babies. I've got a long way to go and I want to keep in tiptop shape. There's no magic bullet.

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  Baby, Two, Long

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• Some people think wearing powder ages them, but try it anyway. For me it mattes my makeup and blends it well.

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  Makeup, Thinking, People

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• I have always wanted to know what's going on under the surface.

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  Surface, Wanted, Knows

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• I'd never say no to surgery in the future, because I feel like, as I get older, I'm going to face temptation more.

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  Temptation, Faces, Surgery

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• I've been working so hard for the past eight years and I'm tired - but I'm also deliciously tired because what a wonderful life I've lived.

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  Tired, Past, Years

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• I have good genes in my family, so we'll see just how long I'll be around.

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  Long, My Family, Genes

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• I couldn't do an acting job just to be working. It really had to have some soul to it.

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  Jobs, Soul, Acting

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• I like bringing the girls on set, but if I can't do that then the next day I feel I have to be uber-mum to make up for it. Then I'm exhausted and feel like I'm running in fumes.

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  Girl, Running, Uber

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• I try to balance it out on the whole. Being a mum is always the priority. Next, it's taking care of yourself. Right now, I get to only work two days a week - it's a dream. I can't imagine how hard it is for mothers who work 40 hours a week.

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  Mother, Dream, Two

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• It's not like I'm cooking! I'm breastfeeding - I feel like that's the best cooking I could do.

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  Cooking, Breastfeeding, Feels

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• I really romanticized being pregnant. Then I realized, this is awful!

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  Awful, Being Pregnant, I Realized

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