Gwyneth: Mom's the Word

She's an Oscar winner among the Hollywood elite, but what Gwyneth Paltrow really values is something stardom can't provide. "My mother and father taught me that family is the most important thing," she has said. Now, as she's about to start her own, check out photos of the actress and learn more about her family values. By Lucy Maher and Serena Kappes

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Wooed by Wilson

After meeting on the set of The Royal Tenenbaums, Paltrow and costar Luke Wilson (left in July 2001) began dating. After they broke up in early 2002, she opened up, telling InStyle in August 2002 that she was no longer wed to the idea of marriage but wondered if it's "what I'm supposed to be doing."