Spanish Quotes

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't go to any psychiatrists, and I don't want to know why.

If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler.

Poetry is a succession of questions which the poet constantly poses.

I want the Arabic Granada, that which is art, which is all that seems to me beauty and emotion.

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.

There's nothing more human than two people making love.

The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.

The director took my face in his hands and asked me to show him my teeth, as with a horse. This happened on a Wednesday, and by the following Monday I was shooting.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I didn't like to appear naked either, but the first thing I did was take off my clothes and jump into the pool completely naked.

Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.

On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing.

My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them.

My first vocation was dance.

My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

I'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.

For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.

Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.