Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek is a Mexican-American film actress, producer, and former model. She began her career in Mexico starring in the telenovela Teresa and starred in the film El Callejón de los Milagrosfor which she was nominated for an Ariel Award. In 1991 Hayek moved to Hollywood and came to prominence with roles in movies such as Desperado, Dogma, and Wild Wild West...
NationalityMexican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth2 September 1966
CityCoatzacoalcos, Mexico
CountryMexico
Salma Hayek quotes about
We're a combination of extremely girlie girls who have a strong sense of justice.
I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder.
This is not love. It is a crime... You can't look the other way just because you have not experienced domestic violence with your own flesh.
Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.
In fighting for women, we fight for humanity. We fight for the future -- for everyone.
No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.
When you are passionate about life, it keeps you young. Sometimes I wake up at 4:00 am just to see how my roses look.
I just love life. I'm excited about things in life. I think that if you're excited about life, you are excited about waking up and doing things with your life every day.
I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I say to her, she just doesn't buy it, and she's 2. I refuse to give it up. I say, 'There is a Santa Claus,' and she says, 'Okay, Mommy. In pretend world, right?' She really doesn't believe.
Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.
Do I envy Madonna's body? Yes. Do I thank God that she has it? Yes! If you're fifty-something and you look like Madonna, and you put a lifetime's work in the way you look, then flash it to the world!
I was an illegal immigrant.
Life is about chasing after the things you think are truly worth it, even if they don't happen, I'd rather have nothing but know I didn't settle for something I didn't want!
What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers up the problems and is neutral enough for dinner, business, a date, a funeral. You don't overwear it, you don't overwash it, because the Plan B is - gold.