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" I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails. "

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" I'm Latin - we start young, honey! "

" I am hoping for a long career. "

" I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles. "

" If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring. "

" People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood. "

" When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing. "

" I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening. "

" I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar. "

" I am fluent in Spanish and I understand French, Italian and Portuguese. "

" Basically, there's not enough sex in movies, that's it. I'm trying to say it, people. I miss sex in movies because sex is natural, guns are not. "

" I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. "

" I want to love life. "

" I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to. "

" The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me. "

" I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally. "

" Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new. "

" Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo. "

" I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant. "

" I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside. "

" Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things. "

" I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies. "

" Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic. "

" I never like to get political, but when you have the ability, through your media, to influence a large mass of people, I would want to be a part of the evolving cycle of progress vs. keeping things the way that they are. "

" I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.' "

" I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever. "

" I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself. "

" I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding. "

" In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice. "

" I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money. "