Quotes by Salma Hayek, page 2

Salma Hayek - actress

Also called: Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez.

Was born on 02 sep 1966.

I think it's nice for women to try to be sexy for their man.

Quote by Salma Hayek about sex, man

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.

Quote by Salma Hayek about magic, man, love

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.

Quote by Salma Hayek about work, time

I'm good at working, but I'm very good at playing.

Quote by Salma Hayek about good, good luck

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

Quote by Salma Hayek about couple

If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.

Quote by Salma Hayek about violence, problems

Making films is really hard, and if it has anything that's a little bit out of the mainstream, then it's really hard to get made.

My driving abilities from Mexico have helped me get through Hollywood.

Quote by Salma Hayek about ability

My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every single time!

Quote by Salma Hayek about heart, time

My new movie, Fools Rush In, is a romantic comedy and the girl I play in that is very warm, very sweet.

Quote by Salma Hayek about comedy

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

Quote by Salma Hayek about victims, woman

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...

Quote by Salma Hayek about beauty, things, people

Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.

Quote by Salma Hayek about hell, writing

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.

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.

Quote by Salma Hayek about chance, man

Sometimes it takes men years to realise that their woman is trying to help them or sometimes it's hard for them to express it.

Quote by Salma Hayek about help, woman, man

Then it's like heaven. That is paradise, when you get to take time off and have fun.

Quote by Salma Hayek about paradise, time

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.

Quote by Salma Hayek about film, woman

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.

Quote by Salma Hayek about normality, violence, youth, education, hope, life

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.

Quote by Salma Hayek about heads, character