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Salma Hayek

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

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"I also have a film coming up called Breaking Up, and my part in that was not written for a Latina, and my character is not particularly pretty or sexy or exotic."

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"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."

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"No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone."

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"I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew up in a little town in Mexico, so while we got the music, we never got the experience of watching her."

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"I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women."

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"I aim for a lifetime full of movies."

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