There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.

Quote by Salma Hayek

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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 know the only reason that I haven't gotten many good parts is because I...

I know the only reason that I haven't gotten many good parts is because I...

My driving abilities from Mexico have helped me get through Hollywood.

My driving abilities from Mexico have helped me get through Hollywood.

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 aim for a lifetime full of movies.

I aim for a lifetime full of movies.

I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

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 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 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 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.

If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic...

If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic...

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 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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every...

My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every...

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...

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.