People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have…

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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...

I think it's nice for women to try to be sexy for their man.

I think it's nice for women to try to be sexy for their man.

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...

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...

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...

How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself.

How I would describe my characters is absolutely different from how I would describe myself.

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 aim for a lifetime full of movies.

I aim for a lifetime full of movies.

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 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...

When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to...

When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to...

Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven. Some men...

Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven. Some men...

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.

There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only...

There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only...

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,...

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!

I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do.

I keep waiting to meet a man who has more balls than I do.

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.

I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary...

I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary...