Salma Hayek Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“I don't want to be size zero and I'm glad I'm not.”

“I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.”

“I think if I was not in love, I would probably let myself go faster. Love gives me the vanity to continue.”

“I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.”

“I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!”

“Art and activism seem to go together naturally, the idea being that if you're an entertainer, you can have a voice, and if you have a voice, you can make a difference. But if I were not an actress, I would still try to extend myself beyond my little micro-universe of my job, family and personal joy.”

“I have one friend that I've had since I was born, and she's from Coatzacoalcos. She's not really impressed or interested in the actor's life. My family isn't really either.”

“I was privileged to grow up in Mexico at a time when you could play in the streets. We lived not too far from the ocean, and we would be outside all the time with the neighbours' kids, running free. What better place could there be for a child?”

“I want my little girl to tell me who she is so I can encourage her and not impose my desires for her on her life. I want her to dream big and to know that if she is willing to earn it, she can have anything - and become anything.”

“My accent was horrible. In Mexico, nobody says, 'You speak English with a good accent.' You either speak English, or you don't: As long as you can communicate, no one cares.”