22 quotes found
“I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.”
“What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.”
“When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.”
“If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.”
“My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.”
“I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.”
“If you're paralyzing your face in your 20s and 30s, you're not exercising the muscles that give it strength. My feeling is, laugh, cry, move your face.”
“I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, a...”
“I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage,...”
“Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen.”
“And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It's always good to flirt with him. It's a great sport.”
“After doing a juice cleanse, I'm motivated to eat healthier and not emotionally. Cleansing is like my meditation. It makes me stop, focus and think about what I'm putting into my body. I'm making a...”
“I think it's important that kids have responsibilities and understand the value of things, but I think it's great I get to travel the world with my daughter.”
“I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English, not Spanish. Her success is very importan...”
“I love family films. Of course, as a mother who has to watch so many movies, you really appreciate it when somebody makes a film that is for everybody - family entertainment that's really for the f...”
“My grandmother was energetic and fearless - a talented poet and songwriter. She was also interested in chemistry and history and medicine, taking care of the people in her hacienda in Mexico, deliv...”
“I didn't think marriage worked. I thought everybody who was married was secretly miserable - that it was something they just put up with for their children.”
“Botox, trust me I've been tempted - but I resist! Think about what happens to your muscles - and your skin - if you're sick and don't move for a few days. It all atrophies! Plus, if you freeze a mu...”
“People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places...”
“For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I g...”
“If a man lets all of my dogs sleep in the bed with us, then that is the most romantic thing. You must love my dogs in order to love me. A man who is nice to my animals and doesn't shoo them away - ...”