273 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.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, ‘I’m going to Hollywood.’ Nobody thought I could make it.

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.

In fighting for women, we fight for humanity. We fight for the future – for everyone.

You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of you at any age. And best of all, love can happen at any age. Life can just start to get exciting when you’re in your 40s and 50s. You have to believe that.

I said, ‘I’m going to the United States to study with Stella Adler and do movies because nobody here has done it and my passion is films.’ But I came here and 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, I was dyslexic.

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

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.

I love family films. Of course, as a mother who has to watch so many movies, you really appreciate it when somebody makes a film that is for everybody – family entertainment that’s really for the family, where everyone has a good time.