The director had come to Madrid to court me.

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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 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...

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...

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...

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.

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'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

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

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.

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...

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 really wanted to work and become independent.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

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.

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

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

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...

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...

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!

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

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

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...

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

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

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.