I got into the entertainment world and started modelling when I was 15. When I told my parents that was what I was going to do for a living, it was very shocking for them. Dania Ramirez More Quotes by Dania Ramirez More Quotes From Dania Ramirez The key to being confident is taking care of yourself and feeling like you're the best you can be. Dania Ramirez carekeysfeelings I don't want to know who he's been with or how many [women]. I do want to know that my man is not a virgin, because I want to know that he knows what he's doing. But I don't need to know how he's learned it. Dania Ramirez wantmenneeds For me, when my agents and reps send me a script, I read it through, just for the story purpose of it, and then I read it again to think of my character and see if it's something that I'm interested in bringing to life. Dania Ramirez scriptscharacterthinking I know that when I'm looking better and I'm eating right, I also feel better. Dania Ramirez eating-rightfeel-betterfeels You get so much out of the extra effort that you put into looking your best. Dania Ramirez extra-effortextraseffort In the past, when I saw bike messengers, I would just see them as individuals. Then, I realized that they're all tied together. Dania Ramirez messengerstogetherpast This is the season-- the one-- that everybody should be waiting for, we have a lot more comedy. It gets a lot sexier. We have so many new characters that are coming in and spicing up our world. Dania Ramirez entertainment Honestly, it's the most amazing feeling in the world to be able to work on something that you're really proud of. Dania Ramirez feelingyouworkworld I always say a lot of fake friends are the ones I can't get into a fight with, because if I get into a fight with them, it's over. Dania Ramirez sayfightfriendsfake Growing up the way that I did - I grew up with a lot of cousins - you just have this imagination, and I love going and telling different stories. I'm a clown. Dania Ramirez youimaginationloveway I'm always optimistic and grateful for every opportunity I get. Dania Ramirez getalwaysgratefulopportunity Cinderella is a little edgy and a little rough around the edges. Dania Ramirez cinderellalittleedgyrough I feel I have a responsibility to carry out the immigrant story, since it's one that I hold very dear to my heart, since my story is similar in a lot of ways. Dania Ramirez storyfeelresponsibilityheart I was very smart in school. I had straight As and was going to graduate high school at 16 and start college. My dad wanted me to be a lawyer because I was very opinionated. Dania Ramirez melawyerdadschool You want to give your children better than what you had and make them feel like they have everything. But I think there is also a lot of value in making them work for things and allowing them to see other places. Dania Ramirez feelyouworkchildren I ended up getting kicked out of my house when I was 16, and I went off to college. When they actually saw that I was getting some kind of stability as far as having a career in this business is when they started coming around. Dania Ramirez careerbusinesscollegehouse It was great, because as far as playing such an iconic character that Cinderella is from the Disney world, walking into such a raw and authentic environment - even though it's the real world, and it's Jacinda, it's still Cinderella that's being cursed, and now she's in the real world as Jacinda. Dania Ramirez greatwalkingcharacterworld I will always be the first Latina Cinderella, so I always have that to take with me, and I'm very proud of that. I believe that it was a life-changing experience for me. Dania Ramirez meexperienceproudbelieve I think very few shows have come into our industry and changed the tempo and the narrative of stories, and 'Once Upon a Time' did that. Dania Ramirez i-thinkcomethinktime When I was filming 'Premium Rush' in N.Y.C., I flew to L.A. to have a few general meetings. I sat down with Peter Cramer at Universal Studios and spoke about my life and career, and being that I'm such a goof, we spoke about how I really wanted to do a comedy next. Dania Ramirez my-lifedowncomedylife
