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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
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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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Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.
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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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Science fiction is a genre that no everyone is keen on watching.
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You find a way to work with people you have more in common with.
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Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.
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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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I never like to get political, but when you have the ability, through your media, to influence a large mass of people, I would want to be a part of the evolving cycle of progress vs. keeping things the way that they are.
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I'm a kid from New York, so urban life reflected into art and music was around me and accessible and tangible.
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I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally.
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On the basis of being a woman, by playing an alien, I avoid playing someone's girlfriend here on Earth because that's a bit of a canker sore.
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I am fluent in Spanish and I understand French, Italian and Portuguese.
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I love skin. I don't believe the body is something to hide.
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I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.
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Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that, you are always going to be a little off.
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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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I like to be around people who are very passionate. People that won't fight but that will be very over-protective and outspoken about their opinion, their point of view, their ideas.
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I have an amazing mother who's a real tough cookie. She taught me not to get emotional about [sexism in Hollywood], just be really practical and objective. Later, in the privacy of my own home, maybe I'll bawl or break some dishes, but you just have to keep going. It's not about fighting, it's about educating.
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I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.
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