Sarah Jessica Parker

“The beautiful thing about New York is, you have to expose yourself to other people the minute you step outside the door. There is no choice. And I love that.”

“I'm a bitter-ender. It's potentially my fatal flaw that I do not give up on something. I will not rest. I work and work and work until I can no longer and someone has to remove me from the p...”

“My son doesn't know how flawed I am, how flawed we are. He still likes us so much, and that's so incredible to be around.”

“I tell my friends married life is boring, but that's just a fun thing to say to make single people feel better.”

“When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.”

“I still like getting dressed up and having the opportunity to borrow beautiful dresses, but as a mother - and as somebody who's schedule isn't always my own - I don't shop a lot, or think ab...”

“Graham Norton makes me laugh. I love him. I'm not kidding. I watch him on BBC America every week. He's so fast.”

“It's not like it's hard to be decent and respectful and well-behaved. I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to school.”

“I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to school. But it almost doesn't matter to a certain segment of the populace.”

“You can't live in New York City and be the most important person in town; you just can't. There are too many other important people here.”

“If you have a child, you're improvising with rules all day long, and some of them are total lies.”

“Every once in awhile, a girl has to indulge herself.”

“My mother was a master juggler. If you ask her, she'll say she was a wreck. There's plenty of screaming that went on in the house, but I think it was necessary just to be heard. There were e...”

“I have a lot of responsibilities outside myself. I have a large family. I want to know I can always be helpful.”

“I love Matthew Broderick. Call me crazy, but I love him. We can only be in the marriage we are. We're very devoted to our family and our lives. I love our life. I love that he's the father o...”

“People always assume that I'm some sort of party girl, and that's such a misconception because I like staying home.”

“My job requires me to put on a little dress and run around the streets of New York in heels. But I also had the financial means to hire a yoga teacher to come to my house while my sitter wat...”

“A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit!”

“You can't be friends with a squirrel! A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit.”

“I'm less Pollyanna now. That's probably healthy.”