“I try to remember, as I hear about friends getting engaged, that it's not about the ring and it's not about the wedding. It's a grave thing, getting married. And it's easy to get swept up in the wrong things.”

American actress and businesswoman

Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress and businesswoman. The daughter of filmmaker Bruce Paltrow and actress Blythe Danner, she came to prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s with leading roles in mid-budget and period films, then later moved into blockbusters and franchises. She has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Her career spans film and television, and her public profile also includes her work as a businesswoman.