48 Quotes by Lana Parrilla

Over the months, I kept seeing more feathers, especially at moments when I was really down and distraught. You ask for signs in your life, but what you get is more like a confirmation: You are where you need to be. Just take a deep breath.

Follow your heart because it always knows.

There’s always going to be someone who is prettier than you, better than you in some way, but everyone has that something that makes them different.

I’m not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.

I have a lot of LGBT friends and family members and I’ve always supported the community, not only as a child but as an adult, and I think it’s important to voice that.

When the script for ‘Once’ came my way, I had the thought that maybe it will last only a season. But I was willing to take that risk.

No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe ‘Hansel and Gretel’ a little bit when they were walking through the forest and they met the witch. But I liked being scared, I really enjoy being scared.

I’ve played Latin, I’ve played Italian. And I’ve played the all-around regular girl. I think the thing about the way I look, is that I can look like many different things. People sometimes ask me if I’m Russian. I don’t think I specifically look like a Puerto Rican or an Italian. Wouldn’t you agree?

I like being scared, so I’ve always liked fairy tales because they’re kind of creepy.