I thought it would be easy. I thought it'd take me one year to be Salma Hayek.

I admire them [latinos] for making their way up and opening new opportunities for other Latin newcomers. Latinos have come a long way and the roles and opportunities just seem to be improving.

I love what I do. When a month goes by and I'm not working, I'm miserable.

This is my motto: Rejection is God's protection.

New York doesn't care who you are or where you came from.

I love someone who can make me laugh. And someone who's secure - I think that's sexy.

I don't believe in failure. I believe every setback is an opportunity to learn, regroup, get stronger, and try again.

Go learn the language. Go take some acting lessons. Start from zero like everybody else.

What's important is friendship and family and love.

Always be your husband's best friend, make him laugh and give him a little bit of freedom - you can't suffocate him.

I can wear a sexy dress to any red carpet event. My wedding is my chance to go all the way and wear a princess silhouette.

A single candle has the power to light up a room, a single star has the power to light up the sky, and a single soul has the power to light up the world.

Nobody's sane above the law.

I plunged into him, kissing him like I was flame and he was wood, our tongues igniting

I was sane once. It was horrible.

The pair of them were staring at the computer screen like two dogs watching animal planet: very focused, but incapable of turning up the volume or changing the channel. -Manny and Butch

I would not knock old fellows in the dust But there lay Captain Carpenter on his back His weapons were the old heart in his bust And a blade shook between rotten teeth alack.

Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died.

What's wrong with sentimental? Sentimental means you like stuff.

Do I want to be feared or loved? That's a good question. I want both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.

Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.