Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.

I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder.

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.

Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.

I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate men or be like a black widow. She loves him. She does it out of love. She wants him so badly to stay with her.

I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to it I could actually accomplish it.

I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do.

Sometimes evolving doesn't mean transforming; sometimes it just means owning what is there.

Life is about creating new opportunities, not waiting for them to come to you.

Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we should all help each other.

What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.

Explore the beauty of existence.

If you want to be successful. You must pay the price in advance.

Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust.

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

Rectitude carried to excess hardens into stiffness; benevolence indulged beyond measure sinks into weakness.

I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to.

I'm having trouble managing the mansion. What I need is a wife.

I have a very dry sense of humor.

Write a page a day. It will add up.

No one is entirely good or evil; that is what the Warrior thinks when he has a new opponent.