Zoe Saldana Quotes
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Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic.
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I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.
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I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.
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To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
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There's nobody on this earth who can tell you that what you're feeling is wrong. They can tell you it's different to what they're feeling.
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I like to look strong and commanding.
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I'm Latin - we start young, honey!
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I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.
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I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.'
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What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else – when you want to be another person.
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
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I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.
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I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company.
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I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
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There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
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I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar.
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It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.
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The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
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I love aging. Why would I want to be 21 for the rest of my life?
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In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice.
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I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
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Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.
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I am fluent in Spanish and I understand French, Italian and Portuguese.