Salma Hayek

Salma Hayek

02-Sep-1966


Mexico


Actress

Salma Hayek says that she does not have stamina in exercise; but has it in life. A naturalized US citizen, she is very proud of her Mexican heritage and talks extensively about her background and culture. Chatting about her first years in the US, she says, “I didn't speak English, I didn't have a green card, I didn't know I had to have an agent, I couldn't drive...” Yet, she made it through sheer determination. In interviews, she has talked about her life and work, about her daughter and her farm, about her ideas on beauty. A well-known woman activist, she has also talked about violence against women and other relevant topics. Here are some of her motivational quotes on love, fun, beauty, life, hope, happiness etc.

QUOTES BY Salma Hayek


It's more fun to play a good character with a good director and good actors around you. That's what makes it fun, and the more variety, the better.

When I speak about freedom, it's about freedom of the spirit. Freedom of the spirit can't be represented by a body. It has to be art. It has to be all the colors. It has to be something that moves and has no boundaries.

I think being able to be malleable is a great weapon and I'm a very, very good strategist. I create the most amazing strategies in my head and I have created the most extraordinary strategies in my head for my career.

Try to figure out who you really are and not who you want other people to think you are.

I don't ever want to have to depend on anyone completely.

I might not be famous one day. But I'd still be happy.

There is an Arabic writer who wrote philosophy and poetry and who brought all religions and all the world together.

Life, I've got lots of friends. I don't complain.

Leave it to the Catholics to destroy existence.

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