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" 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. "

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Zoe Saldana

Bad

Need

Children

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

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

" Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin. "

" It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial. "

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

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Quit

Dying

" 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. "

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Important

Loving

" Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that, you are always going to be a little off. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else - when you want to be another person. "

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Balance

Feel

" I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company. "

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

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Chance

Learn

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

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

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Center

Stage

" I love aging. Why would I want to be 21 for the rest of my life? "

" 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'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.' "

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

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

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Italian

I Am

" It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character. "

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

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

" I have a hyper personality. "

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Personality

Hyper

" I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them. "

" Call me crazy - I love elk meat! "

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Call

Meat

" As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when I'm doing either of these things. "