Salma Hayek quotes Her role in 'Desperado' (1995) Born: 09/22/1968 Country: mexico

• No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone. (Salma Hayek)
• People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves. (Salma Hayek)
• Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven. (Salma Hayek)
• So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years. (Salma Hayek)
• Some men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen. (Salma Hayek)
• There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival. (Salma Hayek)
• There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life. (Salma Hayek)
• There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them. (Salma Hayek)
• They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not capable of directing. Then after seeing Julie direct, I was inspired by it. She motivated me to do it, because we don't have role models as woman for directors. (Salma Hayek)
• What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged. (Salma Hayek)
• When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to say it, then go for it. It is so rare when that happens so I think every minute spent fighting for it is always worth it. Even if nothing ends up happening, it's still worth the fight. (Salma Hayek)

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