Salma Hayek Quotes
I grew up in Mexico, not the U.S., and the fact is that there just aren't any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won't be a problem, but an asset.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink.
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I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.
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By and large my relations with the US were good.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd are really amazing, lovely people and really great comedic actors.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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It feels like a simple human right to be able to be yourself, and yet, what trans people have to go through in order to get to there, it can be so complicated.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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I don't quite have the luxury of cherry-picking - I have to see what comes my way. But I have always been picky.
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Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
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I'm learning to accept everything that I am. I've accepted that I'm not going to be a stick-thin-model kind of girl. When I was 14, I was tall and spindly. By the time I turned 18, I had become a woman, and my body's not going to go back to what it looked like when I was 14.
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I would like to point to the extraordinary lengths the mainstream media will go to maintain a sensationalist story.
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No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.
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As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her glitzy surroundings so enviable, the opposite of my mother's extremely banal taste.
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Every time you go for more competition, some people don't like it, but that's the way it is.
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I grew up in Mexico, not the U.S., and the fact is that there just aren't any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won't be a problem, but an asset.
