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Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Puerto Rican Actress
Born: Dec 11, 1931
Life Me People Think Time You
Related authors: Ariana Grande Audrey Hepburn Carol Burnett Hedy Lamarr Lily Tomlin Mae West Marilyn Monroe Teri Garr
You can wish to have an Oscar someday or some other award, but Life Achievement? You don't see yourself that way. Rita Moreno
Life You Achievement Yourself Wish Other Way See Some Someday Award Oscar
Any character who had dark skin, I got all those parts. I could play a Polynesian, East Indian princess, whatever. Rita Moreno
Character Dark Whatever Skin Those East Indian Could Had Princess Parts Got Any Who Play
When I was a little girl, there was no Variety Latino. When I was a little girl, there was no nothing. There were very few roles for people like myself. Rita Moreno
Myself People Girl Few Nothing Latino Variety Like Were Very Roles Little Little Girl
I first became aware of Gina Rodriguez when she was just starting out starring on 'Jane the Virgin,' and a friend sent me an article in which she mentioned me. Rita Moreno
Me First Out Mentioned She Became Friend Rodriguez Article Just Which Jane Sent Aware Starting
I don't want to miss out on my grandchildren and my daughter, and doing Broadway would do just that. Rita Moreno
Daughter Broadway Out Would Miss Doing Just Want Grandchildren
I'm proud of me. Rita Moreno
Me Proud
I'm not afraid of color. I like color. Rita Moreno
Color Like Afraid
My grandkids are everything to me. For me, family is all! Rita Moreno
Family Me Everything Grandkids
I should be a representative for AARP! Rita Moreno
Representative Should
The one thing I really learned, and learned well, in group therapy was that you don't die if someone doesn't like you. Rita Moreno
You Group One Thing Someone Like Well Learned Die The One Thing Really Therapy Thing
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. Rita Moreno
Life Time My Life Feeling Living Spent Worthy Had Talent Like Sort Felt Always Lot Very Inferior Person Which Even Believed
Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to support you or say, 'Gosh, I'm sorry about that,' or, 'Here, let me give you a job.' It doesn't happen that way. Rita Moreno
Me You People Job Sorry Think Else Way Say See About Give No-One Support Gosh Always Very Going Often Happen Who Actor Why Here
I've been neurotic in my life; I've had neurotic relationships with men. What else is new? But you really have to learn to be resilient - able to bounce back, pick yourself up, and just keep moving. Rita Moreno
Life You Yourself Men My Life Keep Moving Else Back Relationships Able Neurotic Had Pick Bounce New Learn Been Up Just Moving Really Keep Resilient
I wore so much rubber when I was at MGM, I bumped into the wall once, and I ricocheted. Rita Moreno
Once Bumped Wall Wore Much Rubber
Certain roles for older women are aimed at certain older actresses - I'm not one of those. I've been offered any number of Puerto Rican grandmas that I've turned down. Rita Moreno
Women Down Older Those Been Women Are Offered Roles Any Rican Turned Certain Actress Older Women Puerto Puerto Rican Number
I love being onstage, I love getting applause, and I love the love that comes across the footlights. It's so much a part of what I do and what I've done most of my life. Rita Moreno
Life Love My Life Onstage Part Most Done Getting Being Much Across Applause
I played a Siamese girl from Thailand. I played an Arabian girl. I did a lot of American Indians. I never, ever was able to do a part without assuming some kind of accent. Rita Moreno
Girl Assuming Kind Arabian Indians Able Some Never Part Accent Without Lot Thailand American Did American Indians Ever Played
There is something about sex that always brings out the funny in me. I think it's because we make such fools of ourselves over it. Rita Moreno
Funny Me Sex Fools Think Ourselves Out About Something Over Over It Make Because Always Brings
I loved being in the film called 'Carnal Knowledge' - the one with Jack Nicholson, which was very dark but a really brilliant movie. I loved being in 'The Ritz.' 'The Ritz' I think is just hilarious. I just saw it again recently and by God, it's still funny! Rita Moreno
Funny God Knowledge Dark Brilliant Hilarious Think Carnal Saw Ritz Still Very Jack Jack Nicholson Just Being Movie Loved Which Again Really Film Nicholson Recently
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