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Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new.

Zoe Saldana

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Zoe Saldana
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 19
Actor
Actress
Ballet Dancer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Passaic
New Jersey
Zoë Saldaña
Physical
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Learn
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I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and do my nails.
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I like to look strong and commanding.
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I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.
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I do believe in us as actors and directors and writers and producers and also as movie-goers. We have much more power than we believe we have. Without our ticket, studios can't make traditional decisions.
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I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies.
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You find a way to work with people you have more in common with.
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Not to settle. If you're not happy with a person, leave. And wait until you find that one person who makes you feel good about yourself every single day and is not expecting you to change, but to grow.
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As an artist, I like working with filmmakers that have the balls to kind of imagine the unimaginable. Those are kind of the radicals that I identify with.
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There was this book that Judi Dench wrote that said there was a moment where, before an actor can be this or be that, the actor must simply be. I thought that to have absolute presence was to absorb everything that’s thrown at you.
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I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.'
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I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar.
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It's ok to say, 'this is what I want' and go after it.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
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Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic.
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Science fiction is a genre that no everyone is keen on watching.
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I think there are roles there we just have to choose them. We have to fight for them.
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Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.
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I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.
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People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood.
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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