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Scarlett Johansson: “I Really Hate It” When Celebrity Parents Make “Grandiose Statements”

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Scarlett Johansson said she really hates it when celebrities make grandiose statements about parenthood -- find out why.

Real talk. Scarlett Johansson has a bone to pick with her fellow celebrity parents.

Johansson, 30, spoke about being a first time mom to her daughter Rose Dorothy, whom she welcomed with her husband Romain Dauriac last September.

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"I'm such a newbie at this," the Avengers: Age of Ultron actress shared with the Australian Daily Telegraph. "I always really hate it when actors or people in the spotlight make giant grandiose statements about parenthood because it's so, so personal. I don't profess to know anything more about parenting than anybody else."

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Since's Rose's arrival, the Oscar nominee's life has turned completely upside down, she said.

"I have a greater responsibility now so that will definitely affect my schedule," she reflected. "Before [baby Rose], I just made the choices that were affecting me but now I'm responsible for somebody else. Eventually, I will have to work less and it might make me more discerning."

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The actress said there was one particular lesson passed along by her mother. "I think my mom, really more than anything, shaped me in many ways," she said. "She was very, very encouraging of our separate interests growing up. She just made us feel that you could do whatever you wanted to do, as long as you really wanted to do it, and that's why I got into acting."

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