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Marian Rivera
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Marian Rivera Gràcia-Dantes (Tagalog: [ˌmaɾjɐn ɾɪˌbɛːɾɐ ˈdantɛs]; born 12 August 1984) is a Filipino-Spanish actress, television host, model and entrepreneur.
Quotes
When my daughter is hungry, it doesn't matter where I am, I will feed her—please write that down—I don't care if it's social or any other occasion.
Marian on breast-feeding in public: Not cool to bash me for doing my obligation as a mother, Philippine Daily Inquirer 15 September 2017.
You can’t bash me for doing my obligation as a mother,” she reiterated. “I don’t have to say, ‘Wait, son, I’m in a gown, I’ll be back in three hours. If she’s hungry, I will find a private corner, cover myself up (with a nursing shawl) and breastfeed!
Marian on breast-feeding in public: Not cool to bash me for doing my obligation as a mother, Philippine Daily Inquirer 15 September 2017.
I'm a proud breast-feeding advocate—I will not put my daughter's nutrition on hold, just because she still can't appreciate foie gras. You're being narrow-minded when you judge mothers who breast-feed in public. Are you going to call me obscene because I covered myself up?
Marian on breast-feeding in public: Not cool to bash me for doing my obligation as a mother, Philippine Daily Inquirer 15 September 2017.
"It's been a while. It's been a long time. After I gave birth, it seemed like it was gone,
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes reflect on 11 years of marriage: ‘Hindi lang puro saya’, Josh Mercado 9 January 2026.
"Not too much anymore because maybe they're embarrassed because I'm his wife."
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes reflect on 11 years of marriage: ‘Hindi lang puro saya’, Josh Mercado 9 January 2026.
"We women, we are too expressive with our feelings. We are too transparent. We are too vocal. I am okay with that than I would rather keep it to myself. I think it was also a good process that I was open about my feelings with him that's why I think our relationship lasted,"
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes reflect on 11 years of marriage: ‘Hindi lang puro saya’, Josh Mercado 9 January 2026.
"Women also do a lot for the family. That's when I realized that this is really my dream. And I will do everything I can to make this life with our children a good one."
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes reflect on 11 years of marriage: ‘Hindi lang puro saya’, Josh Mercado 9 January 2026.
“For me, true love is not just because he's handsome now, he's my provider now. I will love him more in times when I need to fill in his weaknesses. When I saw that I could fill in that weakness, that's when I realized that we were really compatible [and] he really gave himself to me so that I could help him and he could help me with the things that I was struggling with,”
Marian Rivera, Dingdong Dantes reflect on 11 years of marriage: ‘Hindi lang puro saya’, Josh Mercado 9 January 2026.
"But at the end of the day, you will realize that your love for each other will still prevail,"
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong at 2 anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
“Doon nagiging mas makabuluhan ‘yung relationship niyo na hindi lang puro saya. May pagkakataon talaga na magkakaroon kayo ng problema, may mga pagkakataon na nandoon ‘yung struggle.
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
"But at the end of the day, you will realize that your love for each other will still prevail,"
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong at 2 anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
"Because for me, true love is not just because he's handsome now, he's my provider now, I'll love him even more when I can fill his weakness."
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong at 2 anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
"When I see that I can fill his lack, that's when I realize that we are really compatible."
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong at 2 anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
“That he was really given to me so that I could help him, and so that he could help me with the things that I was having difficulty with,”
Marian Rivera handang gawin lahat para ipaglaban si Dingdong at 2 anak, Ervin Santiago 12 January 2026.
“even in a world filled with noise, we hold on to hope — for better days, and a future built on kindness, truth, and compassion.”
Marian Rivera welcomes the new year in luxurious designer jewelry, By Ron Lim, Author 31 December 2025.
"Same- same, but different,"
Marian Rivera shows how much her life has changed in 10 years: 'Same same but different', By GMA Integrated News 10 January 2025.
External links
Category:1984 births
Category:Actresses from the Philippines
Category:Women born in the 1980s
Category:Living people