When I walk, I try to set a fairly brisk rate. I love walking outside. I hate machines like treadmills. The path that I have chosen to walk is just city streets, but you see pretty houses, trees... my routes have some hills in them; it's not just straight walking. You have to exercise your heart and lungs.
Rita MorenoC'mon, we're actors. We love the attention. We love the applause. We sure don't like to be rejected.
Rita MorenoYou can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.
Rita MorenoIt is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people.
Rita MorenoMy middle name really is perseverance. I've always believed that I had talent, even when I felt like a very inferior sort of person, which I spent a lot of time living my life feeling that I wasn't worthy. But even then I knew that I had something special, and maybe that's what it takes. Maybe people need to have that kind of particular core driving them. But I felt I had talent.
Rita Moreno