If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.

Quote by Salma Hayek

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I have gotten a lot more attention than...other women that I find incredibly beautiful. And...

I have gotten a lot more attention than...other women that I find incredibly beautiful. And...

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like...

No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like...

I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to...

I proved to myself that if I believe in something and set my mind to...

There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters...

There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters...

I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!

I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!

And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71,...

And I highly recommend for all the women in the world, even if they're 71,...

I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that...

I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that...

When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent...

When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent...

Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that...

Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that...

I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew...

I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew...

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work,...

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work,...

People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say...

People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say...

I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.

I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.

What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.

What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.

They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not...

They offered me that film before I did Frida and I said, no, I'm not...

I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate...

I think it's not a femme fatale when someone is not doing it to manipulate...

For me, I have to say that I like to work a lot too, but...

For me, I have to say that I like to work a lot too, but...

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a...

There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a...

I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.

I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.

I have a farm and I love it there. There's really nothing to do, but...

I have a farm and I love it there. There's really nothing to do, but...