Top 30 Quotes & Sayings by Marcia Cross

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Marcia Cross.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Marcia Anne Cross is an American actress. She acted in daytime soap operas such as The Edge of Night, Another World, and One Life to Live before moving to primetime television with a recurring role on Knots Landing. From 1992 to 1997, she starred as Kimberly Shaw on Melrose Place. Cross played the role of the housewife Bree Van de Kamp on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives (2004–12), for which she was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy, and a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She had a recurring role as President Claire Haas on the ABC series Quantico.

American - Actress | Born: March 25, 1962

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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.

Marcia Cross

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.'

Marcia Cross

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

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

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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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What I lack in energy, I have in wisdom.

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

I really have to force myself to tidy up around the house.

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

I've had the time to go through all the life phases with my parents, from being a bratty teenager, pushing them away, to saying later on, 'Oh my God, I can't believe what you did for me - thank you. I love you so much.'

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

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.

Marcia Cross

Oh my God, I can't believe what you did for me - thank you. I love you so much.

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

~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.~

Marcia Cross

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

Marcia Cross

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

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