I came to New York to study ballet and English. Penelope Cruz More Quotes by Penelope Cruz More Quotes From Penelope Cruz You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view. Penelope Cruz point-of-viewlive-your-lifeviews My ambition is to be happy. Penelope Cruz actressesambitionhappy My definition of beauty is without rules. It can be the face of a beautiful 90-year-old woman that is full of stories and emotion. Beauty is what somebody's eyes communicate. Penelope Cruz eyebeautifulyears I think magic is very related to happiness. So it is not there all the time, but there are beautiful moments of magic in everyone's life. Penelope Cruz magicbeautifulthinking All those cliches, those things you hear about having a baby and motherhood - all of them are true. And all of them are the most beautiful things you will ever experience. Penelope Cruz motherhoodbeautifulbaby 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 strong-womenappreciatetrying We need to stop the dying and start the living; stop the hunger and start the hoping. Penelope Cruz hungerdyingneeds I don't think I am beautiful. I can look good and I can look ugly. Penelope Cruz beautifullooksthinking I've seen my grandmothers grow old and they are so beautiful, every wrinkle in their face tells a story. I want to feel that in 30 years. I would always choose that kind of beauty over that comes from having too much done to yourself. Penelope Cruz wrinklesgrandmotherbeautiful I am living for every day and trying to have less fear, less worry. But I have always worried about everything; it's in my nature. It's the thing that makes me suffer the most. Penelope Cruz sufferingworrytrying One thing that I am proud of: I am really capable of laughing at myself. Penelope Cruz one-thingproudlaughing We had a great connection with Pedro Almodovar from the beginning. Even before I met him, it was so strange. I felt like I already knew him. I loved him even before I met him. It was so powerful. And when I looked at him in the eyes, this was the feeling that I knew I was going to have with him. It gets bigger and bigger every day. I adore him. It's much more than working together. He's a really special person in my life. Penelope Cruz powerfuleyefeelings I came to Los Angeles for the first time in 1994. I spoke no English. I only knew how to say two sentences: "How are you?" and "I want to work with Johnny Depp." Penelope Cruz wanttwofirsts When you really have the preparation time and things start taking the shape that they need, you have a beautiful feeling that comes from the hard work. Penelope Cruz hard-workfeelingsbeautiful The most important lesson I've learned in this business is how to say no. I have said no to a lot of temptations, and I am glad I did. Penelope Cruz importantbusinesstemptation I want to be remembered as somebody that tried to respect her integrity as an artist and as a person. And I don't want to be in any box. I don't want to be one thing. Penelope Cruz artistwantintegrity He can have my body, but he will never have my soul. never! Penelope Cruz my-soulbodysoul Every relationship ends, until maybe you find one that lasts forever. Penelope Cruz relationships-endinglastsforever I Penelope Cruz teenagegirlpeople When I start a movie, the first day, I feel like a duck. Penelope Cruz ducksfeelsfirsts
