#am

I am fluent in Spanish and I understand French, Italian and Portuguese. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#fluent #french #i #i am #italian

I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#anything #been #black #caucasian #characters

I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#antagonist #cast #ensemble #great #i

I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#because #best #buried #daughter #die

I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.' ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#doing #girl #gone #gonna #grab

To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me. ↗

— Zoe Saldana

#american #latina #lot #me #means

I could be a jerk and get a lot more publicity, but that's not who I am. ↗

— Pete Sampras

#could #get #i #i am #jerk

If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody. ↗

— J. D. Salinger

#girl #gives #late #looks #meets

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. ↗

— J. D. Salinger

#am #happy #i #i am #kind

Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell. ↗

— J. D. Salinger

#blue #ends #goddam #hell #making