Penélope Cruz

“I'm a big fan of Woody Allen. I've been a fan of his for a long time.”

“You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view.”

“The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously.”

“I'm strong and opinionated. I'm not a victim. I'm a fighter.”

“Beauty is a very complex thing. It's not just what you look like on the outside.”

“I've always been a worrier. I've always been a big feeler.”

“The most important thing is to be happy and true to yourself.”

“I've made a living out of being a sensitive person. My job is to be in touch with my feelings.”

“You have to be a little bit of a masochist to be an actor.”

“My family is my priority. I'm not a workaholic.”

“When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew everything. In my 30s, I have come to realize that I know nothing.”

“I've been a ballerina since I was three, and I've always been a huge fan of the ballet.”

“I'm not a party girl. I'm a shy person.”

“I do not find it easy to talk about my work. I have always been a very private person.”

“Motherhood is a dream. I'm just living it.”