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When I act, a part of me goes into the character I am playing.

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
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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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You have to be very committed and find happiness in the work that you do.
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There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
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I knew who Leonard Nimoy was, and that he embodied what Star Trek meant to all the fans. But it wasn't until I started doing my research for this movie, and started going to fan sites, that I began to fall in love with these characters.
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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You need one hundred percent commitment you have to be willing to wake up every morning knowing you're going to [practice] eight hours straight.
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I don't like things like little sandals that look fragile. I like to look strong and commanding.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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I have a hyper personality.
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The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
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I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
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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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I would love to play Nefertiti or Cleopatra or the Queen of Sheba. We preserve more male history than we do female. We have to preserve [female history]. No more complaining. We have to do it.
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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 think there are roles there we just have to choose them. We have to fight for them.
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To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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I always strive to keep a balance with my fears. I don't like to be ruled by them. At the same time, I don't like the idea of living my life totally free of any fears. I like having that moderation.
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