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

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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!

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.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

I really wanted to work and become independent.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup...

I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup...

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.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

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...

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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...