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Rosie Perez Quotes

I don’t call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican Picture Quote #1

I didn’t appreciate Brooklyn until I left it Picture Quote #1

I did not try to conform to anybody’s ideal of what a Latin celebrity or movie star should be. I took a lot of hits for it Picture Quote #1

If we can’t look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever Picture Quote #1

We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we’re divorced now Picture Quote #1

In my circle of friends, I’ve always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don’t want the spotlight on me Picture Quote #1

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Face dance means you don’t know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That’s face dancing Picture Quote #1

As an actor, you may do things that aren’t politically correct. Unless you’re an actor who only does things for political reasons. I believe if we don’t do the good, bad, and the ugly, we’re not going to progress Picture Quote #1

The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem. It’s their problem. If I see a door comin’ my way, I’m knockin’ it down. and if I can’t knock down the door, I’m sliding through the window. I’ll never let it stop me from what I wanna do Picture Quote #1

I see explicit covers on magazines, and they’re getting even more explicit, and it’s like, Are women being empowered, or is this just what sells magazines? Are they feeling pressured, or have they really come into themselves and are saying, ‘I am woman, hear me roar? Picture Quote #1

As far as a Latin explosion, I’m sorry, I’m the only Latino who’s going to say it, but there is no Latin explosion. I’m sorry. Four or five top box office people do not make it an explosion, and it’s disgusting to me that people will perceive it that way Picture Quote #1

You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you Picture Quote #1

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We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we’re divorced now Picture Quote #1

If we can’t look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever Picture Quote #1

I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and say I would like you to sit on my couch Picture Quote #1

Certain people who care about me a lot have said ‘You don’t play the game, and if you don’t play the game, you don’t get picked for the team all the time Picture Quote #1

You never understand how dear your privacy is until you lose it Picture Quote #1

Sometimes when you win, you really lose. And sometimes when you lose, you really win. And sometimes when you win or lose, you actually tie. And sometimes when you tie, you actually win or lose. Winning or losing is all one organic mechanism, from which one extracts what one needs Picture Quote #1

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You can learn steps, but you cannot learn how to boogie Picture Quote #1

I want to be in shape Picture Quote #1

A lot of women feel ashamed to be weak Picture Quote #1

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward Picture Quote #1

Face dance means you don’t know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That’s face dancing Picture Quote #1

In movies, you have a production assistant carrying your chair around and getting you coffee. In theater, no one carries your chair, no one gets you your coffee, there’s no craft service, there’s no per diem. The only thing that is provided for you is coffee, tea, sugar and milk. It doesn’t matter how big a star you are or whatever Picture Quote #1

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In movies, you shoot out of sequence, so the issue of reality is really taken out of it Picture Quote #1

I was very willing to take on controversial roles that people didn’t really want to look at Picture Quote #1

I started lying about my age when I was 18 to be older. When I turned 21, I started lying that I was 18. It’s a weakness in me Picture Quote #1

As an actor, you may do things that aren’t politically correct. Unless you’re an actor who only does things for political reasons. I believe if we don’t do the good, bad, and the ugly, we’re not going to progress Picture Quote #1

In my circle of friends, I’ve always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don’t want the spotlight on me Picture Quote #1

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I don’t call myself Latin, I call myself Puerto Rican (Rosie Perez Quotes) I didn’t appreciate Brooklyn until I left it (Rosie Perez Quotes) I did not try to conform to anybody’s ideal of what a Latin celebrity or movie star should be. I took a lot of hits for it (Rosie Perez Quotes) If we can’t look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever. (Rosie Perez Quotes) We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we’re divorced now. (Rosie Perez Quotes) In my circle of friends, I’ve always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don’t want the spotlight on me. (Rosie Perez Quotes) Face dance means you don’t know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That’s face dancing. (Rosie Perez Quotes) As an actor, you may do things that aren’t politically correct. Unless you’re an actor who only does things for political reasons. I believe if we don’t do the good, bad, and the ugly, we’re not going to progress. (Rosie Perez Quotes) The racism, the sexism, I never let it be my problem. It’s their problem. If I see a door comin’ my way, I’m knockin’ it down. and if I can’t knock down the door, I’m sliding through the window. I’ll never let it stop me from what I wanna do (Rosie Perez Quotes) I see explicit covers on magazines, and they’re getting even more explicit, and it’s like, Are women being empowered, or is this just what sells magazines? Are they feeling pressured, or have they really come into themselves and are saying, ‘I am woman, hear me roar? (Rosie Perez Quotes) As far as a Latin explosion, I’m sorry, I’m the only Latino who’s going to say it, but there is no Latin explosion. I’m sorry. Four or five top box office people do not make it an explosion, and it’s disgusting to me that people will perceive it that way (Rosie Perez Quotes) You know, you may not be born in Puerto Rico, but Puerto Rican is definitely born in you (Rosie Perez Quotes) We all like indie directors - heck, I even married one... but we’re divorced now (Rosie Perez Quotes) If we can’t look at the good, bad and ugly of who we are, we are never going to progress as people - ever (Rosie Perez Quotes) I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and say I would like you to sit on my couch (Rosie Perez Quotes) Certain people who care about me a lot have said ‘You don’t play the game, and if you don’t play the game, you don’t get picked for the team all the time (Rosie Perez Quotes) You never understand how dear your privacy is until you lose it (Rosie Perez Quotes) Sometimes when you win, you really lose. And sometimes when you lose, you really win. And sometimes when you win or lose, you actually tie. And sometimes when you tie, you actually win or lose. Winning or losing is all one organic mechanism, from which one extracts what one needs (Rosie Perez Quotes) You can learn steps, but you cannot learn how to boogie (Rosie Perez Quotes) I want to be in shape (Rosie Perez Quotes) A lot of women feel ashamed to be weak (Rosie Perez Quotes) I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward (Rosie Perez Quotes) Face dance means you don’t know what the hell the rest of your body was doing but your face is fierce. That’s face dancing (Rosie Perez Quotes) In movies, you have a production assistant carrying your chair around and getting you coffee. In theater, no one carries your chair, no one gets you your coffee, there’s no craft service, there’s no per diem. The only thing that is provided for you is coffee, tea, sugar and milk. It doesn’t matter how big a star you are or whatever (Rosie Perez Quotes) In movies, you shoot out of sequence, so the issue of reality is really taken out of it (Rosie Perez Quotes) I was very willing to take on controversial roles that people didn’t really want to look at (Rosie Perez Quotes) I started lying about my age when I was 18 to be older. When I turned 21, I started lying that I was 18. It’s a weakness in me (Rosie Perez Quotes) As an actor, you may do things that aren’t politically correct. Unless you’re an actor who only does things for political reasons. I believe if we don’t do the good, bad, and the ugly, we’re not going to progress (Rosie Perez Quotes) In my circle of friends, I’ve always been loud and funny and talkative. But as soon as I step out of that circle, I get very quiet and introspective. I don’t want the spotlight on me (Rosie Perez Quotes)