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Our brains are very animal but also very strange and egotistical. We're narcissistic.
Zoe Saldana
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Zoe Saldana
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 19
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Zoë Saldaña
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As actors you have this trait to imitate very easily. I don't want to imitate anything or limit myself of finding this creature, this woman because I'm looking at magazines and I'm reading comics, and I'm asking people that are avid readers of The Guardians.
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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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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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It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial.
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For the actor's wishes to be respected in terms of characteristics that your character's gonna have, you have to work with good and intelligent and talented stunt people that not only can carry weapons well but can also carry a personality.
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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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Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new.
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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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The biggest obstacle I've had to overcome is being a woman in a man's world.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
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In dance you use every party of your body except your voice. I wanted to start acting because I wanted to use my voice.
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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 love skin. I don't believe the body is something to hide.
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There's nobody on this earth who can tell you that what you're feeling is wrong. They can tell you it's different to what they're feeling.
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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'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 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 find it really frustrating when people go, I want to be famous and glamorous like you. It's hard for me not to have a bad thought when someone says that to me, since if there's anything this business is not, is glamorous. It's only glamorous for maybe five minutes every now and then.
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