I just try not to label myself in any way. I just have an allergy to labels in general. I can tell you that I am surrounded by very strong women and that I really appreciate that, but I’d rather not label myself. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
I’ve worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
I always feel scared and insecure on a film set. I don’t know any other way. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
Sometimes you will do a close-up for a scene in the morning where you are totally distraught, then shoot the rest of that scene seven hours later. How do you hang on to that feeling all day without burning up, without going so far that you have nothing left to give when the cameras roll again? Penelope Cruz Read Quote
I was 11 when I first said I wanted to become an actress, and everyone looked at me as if I had said I wanted to go to the moon. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
I was very superstitious when I was a teenager, and I had to fight against that because it made me feel anxious. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
As an actress, I really love people like Anna Magnani and Debra Winger. I also think there is nobody better than Meryl Streep. Penelope Cruz Read Quote
Making a living out of acting sounded like science-fiction when I was growing up. I didn’t know anyone around me who lived from anything related to art. Penelope Cruz Read Quote