I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.

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The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of...

The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of...

Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the...

Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the...

My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them.

My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them.

Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.

Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.

The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I...

The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I...

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

I'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

I'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

The director took my face in his hands and asked me to show him my...

The director took my face in his hands and asked me to show him my...

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing.

On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing.

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your...

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your...

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.

My first vocation was dance.

My first vocation was dance.

My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.

My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school...

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school...

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell....

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell....

Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There...

Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There...

When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty...

When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty...

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters...

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters...