Penelope Cruz Quotes
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In my everyday life, I just wear jeans, t-shirts and trainers - if I can go barefoot, that's even better. But for the events I have a stylist, and in two hours we have selected a whole outfit.
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I love ballet, and it's a little boring for me to go to the gym because I'm used to the dancing discipline - it's really hard but much more fun.
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You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view.
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There are so many designers that I love, and I'm so lucky that I get to work with so many of them and sometimes spend time with them.
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I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.
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I used to dance for seventeen years -classical ballet, which was very disciplined. I like yoga and Pilates, but I don't have the discipline to go to the gym.
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When I read a script, I try not to judge the characters. I try to have an open mind and really see what it makes me feel.
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I love Salma Hayek; we've been friends for a really long time. I admire how she has come such a long way and always remained grounded and who she is. She never compromises to follow her vision, and she is loyal. Such qualities only mark the great stars.
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All those cliches, those things you hear about having a baby and motherhood - all of them are true. And all of them are the most beautiful things you will ever experience.
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It's great working with my sister, because we are very close as a family - my brother, my sister and myself. We have a great relationship.
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I am living for every day and trying to have less fear, less worry. But I have always worried about everything; it's in my nature. It's the thing that makes me suffer the most.
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Awards are great, as you get to meet up with friends and colleagues from your industry - a sort of reunion.
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I came to New York to study ballet and English.
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The thing that really makes me happy is the real work and rehearsing and creating the character and the process of making the movie. Hollywood's not real.
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Even if you were aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiplies. It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much.
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It doesn't happen every day, but many nights my dreams are like a movie. I don't see normal movement - I see things in very complicated shots. That's why I do remember many of them.
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My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me.
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Ever since I was a little girl, I've worried too much. It always bothers me because sometimes you end up worrying more about the worry and you are not resolving things that are right there in front of you. I have been like that all my life, and it's hard to change.
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Making a living out of acting sounded like science-fiction when I was growing up. I didn't know anyone around me who lived from anything related to art.
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I don't play comedy as comedy. That would be the biggest trap. I think about the characters and their situations. Then you don't have to worry where the laugh is going to be. But comedy is harder than drama.
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As a kid, I had a lot of energy; but the ballet lessons made me calm - this pleased my mother.
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Unfortunately, I am very aware of editing and I look at the monitor too much. Sometimes the monitor can become your worst enemy because you can, consciously or unconsciously, start editing yourself.
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I won't go to places where you're going to find more attention. I go to the opposite.
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I don't know if I believe in marriage. I believe in family, love and children.