Salma Hayek Quotes
You know how macho boys get when they're all together? Well, the set of 'Desperado' was like that. They were all trying to put me down, saying, 'Bring on the stuntwoman, Salma can't do that.' But I did everything.
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As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.
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Anyone can love a perfect place. Loving Baltimore takes some resilience.
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I wish somebody had given me the news that ideas don't just fall on your head like fairy dust. You have to treat that like a job. You have to spend hours each day, where you're just like, 'This is the part of the day when I'm looking for an idea.'
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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Understated jewellery is not for me. It's too itsy-bitsy. My husband is lucky, as I've never had a yen for real jewels.
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We need leaders who will stand unapologetically in defense of marriage.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.
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When it comes to power, God Himself is the power. God often uses foolish things to confound the wise. That is why people like me will ever be grateful to God. In terms of knowledge, education and name, I am nowhere - a neglected stone.
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'
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The history of business has shown that companies usually only regulate themselves if they're forced to by legislation, or out of self-interest - often in the shape of a marketable message that will help sell more products.
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I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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The biggest risk I've ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn't going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out.
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I think I'd be too scared to direct my first movie and put myself in the center.
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I'm always saying that my books are not autobiographical because they're not. I can't choose any one scene and say, 'Oh, this is exactly what happened to me!' I just use little snippets of things as a starting point!
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I was forced to be an artist and a CEO from the beginning, so I was forced to be like a businessman because when I was trying to get a record deal, it was so hard to get a record deal on my own that it was either give up or create my own company.
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Whatever looks ahead of grievous abominations and disorder, you and me walk into it together like always.
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You know how macho boys get when they're all together? Well, the set of 'Desperado' was like that. They were all trying to put me down, saying, 'Bring on the stuntwoman, Salma can't do that.' But I did everything.
