I aim for a lifetime full of movies. Salma Hayek on movies
I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with. Salma Hayek on music
I love being a wife and homemaker - because it's my choice. My husband doesn't expect me to do it. I don't mind doing things for him because he does so much for me we both feel that way so there is no power struggle. Salma Hayek on power
What works in a relationship of very public people is not making the relationship public - keeping it as personal as it can be. It's the only way it is real. Salma Hayek on relationship
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 on relationship
If a man lets all of my dogs sleep in the bed with us, then that is the most romantic thing. You must love my dogs in order to love me. A man who is nice to my animals and doesn't shoo them away - well, that's the height of romance. Salma Hayek on romantic
My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet. Salma Hayek on romantic
For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying. Salma Hayek on sad
What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged. Salma Hayek on strength
I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age. Salma Hayek on success
I think it's important that kids have responsibilities and understand the value of things, but I think it's great I get to travel the world with my daughter. Salma Hayek on travel
And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71, you can never take for granted that he loves you. It's always good to flirt with him. It's a great sport. Salma Hayek on women
No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone. Salma Hayek on women
I noticed in the past, a lot of guys who like strong women, they really freak out if you're not strong 24/7. Or they complain about you being strong, then the moment you're not strong, they're like, 'Oh, no, no, no.' Salma Hayek on women
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 on women
If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice. Salma Hayek on work