I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.

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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...

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...

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...

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.

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'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....

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.

I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete...

I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete...

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.

My first vocation was dance.

My first vocation was dance.

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...

There's nothing more human than two people making love.

There's nothing more human than two people making love.

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

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

I really wanted to work and become independent.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

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

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

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

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

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

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...

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.

For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.

For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.