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I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.
Written by Zoe Saldana
Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.
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Basically, there's not enough sex in movies, that's it. I'm trying to say it, people. I miss sex in movies because sex is natural, guns are not.
Written by Zoe Saldana
Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.
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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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I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.
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There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature.
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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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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
Written by Zoe Saldana
I had to quit ballet because it felt like a part of me was dying inside.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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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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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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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As a woman, you spend so much time either cooking or getting ready to go somewhere. I like to have music when I'm doing either of these things.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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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If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
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Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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.'
Written by Zoe Saldana
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.
Written by Zoe Saldana
I'm Latin - we start young, honey!
Written by Zoe Saldana
I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.
Written by Zoe Saldana
I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
Written by Zoe Saldana
A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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.
Written by Zoe Saldana
What doesn't feel okay to me, what feels a little bit out of balance, is when you want to turn yourself into something else - when you want to be another person.
Written by Zoe Saldana
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.
Written by Zoe Saldana

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