I think that women are powerful and they're multifaceted and they're survivors; they don't have to depend on a man to do the things they needed them to do, whether it was hunting or lifting heavy things, so what's a man's place now? Who knows! Rashida Jones dependheavyhunt share on social
In elementary and high school, I never considered acting as a profession. Rashida Jones actconsiderelementary Change image and share on social
People are very nice to me, and they've been nice as my career has gotten better and I've gotten more jobs. But the reality is that if I decided tomorrow that I didn't want to act anymore, it's not like people are going to be like, 'Please, come back!' Rashida Jones actanymoreback share on social
I can be pretty persuasive if I believe in something strongly enough. Rashida Jones persuasiveprettystrongly Change image and share on social
A question I get asked a lot is 'What is it like to play the straight guy all the time?' And I'm totally okay with it. Rashida Jones askguylot Change image and share on social
As much as my parents are part of Hollywood, I have no recollection of them giving me advice about it. Rashida Jones advicegivehollywood Change image and share on social
I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are. Rashida Jones feelhardlet Change image and share on social
I've been really lucky thus far with acting, in that I can do things I believe in and feel good about, and feel good about myself. If for some reason one day that ends, I won't do it anymore. If I feel like I have to compromise myself to continue to be in this industry, I don't want to do that. Rashida Jones actanymorecompromise share on social
Sure, being good at your job is really important, but in acting, so much of the decision's already made the minute you walk in the room because they're like, 'His hair's good or she's got the right skin color' or whatever. It's so random, but it's so physically oriented. Rashida Jones actcolordecision share on social
I think you make mistakes, especially in your twenties, where you date guys you wouldn't even be friends with - ever. Rashida Jones datefriendguy Change image and share on social