I work hard, I make my own living and I love it. I like having financial independence.

Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.

I noticed in the past, a lot of guys who like strong women, they really freak out if you're not strong 24/7. Or they complain about you being strong, then the moment you're not strong, they're like, 'Oh, no, no, no.'

You want to do movies that your children can watch, and that your children can have fun at and enjoy the experience of shooting.

I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.

You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of you at any age. And best of all, love can happen at any age. Life can just start to get exciting when you're in your 40s and 50s. You have to believe that.

I believe that change keeps you young.