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Jennifer Lawrence attends the “Sin Malos Rollos” photocall at Hotel Four Seasons on June 14, 2023 in Madrid, Spain

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In aninterview withInterview Magazine, theNo Hard Feelingsactress, 32, talked with actress Cameron Diaz, 50, about how having her son Cy, 16 months, influenced her feelings towards paparazzi.

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Jennifer Lawrence attends the “Anatomie D’une Chute (Anatomy Of A Fall)” red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023 in Cannes, France.

“Then once he was here, I realized that my energy is more important to him than anything else,” Lawrence explained. “So if he feels that I’m anxious before I leave the house, or I’m angry when we’re outside, that’s going to impact him.”

“So it’s actually done the opposite, where I’ve gotten a little bit more zen and a little bit more relaxed with getting photographed because I don’t have a choice.”

“You just have to accept it, take a deep breath and walk. I don’t want him to inherit the anxiety and anger that I have,” she concluded.

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Cooke Maroney and Jennifer Lawrence are seen on April 10, 2023

Last week, Lawrence appeared onGood Morning Americaandreflected on life with son Cy. “I used to think that [I would direct]. Now I’m just tired and it just looks so hard,” she revealed.

Despite jumping into the movie, the star said she won’t be looking for another project any time soon. “Once you start a family, that’s the greatest thing in the world. I’m just gonna try to take in every second and be present and enjoy it.”

Asked if she’ll be a helicopter mom to son Cy, Lawrence laughed and said, “Probably. I’ll have to work on it.”

source: people.com