Smell the roses. Smell the coffee. Whatever it is that makes you happy.
Arrogance - I have very little tolerance for that.
I live in the moment. The moment is the most important thing. That's my entire philosophy: Make the best of the good moments.
My first American experience was in the harbor of New York City when I saw that amazing big, tall lady. I remember thinking, 'Oh my goodness, a lady runs this country.'
I was determined that with perseverance and faith, at some point, someone would say, 'This girl has talent,' and would cast me in something meaningful.
I am a very positive and optimistic person.
Lupe Velez was way before me; Dolores Del Rio was way before me, so I had no one. So the only one I could think of that I identified with was this gorgeous creature named Elizabeth Taylor, so she became my role model.
My idol when I was a kid was Elizabeth Taylor.