I love ballet, and it's a little boring for me to go to the gym because I'm used to the dancing discipline - it's really hard but much more fun. Penelope Cruz balletboredance Change image and share on social
I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things. Penelope Cruz crazyloverhythm Change image and share on social
I have a little bit of an addiction to work. So I'm always hiding in the bathroom with my Blackberry to work when I'm on holiday. Penelope Cruz addictionbathroombite Change image and share on social
As a kid, I had a lot of energy; but the ballet lessons made me calm - this pleased my mother. Penelope Cruz balletcalmenergy Change image and share on social
The thing that really makes me happy is the real work and rehearsing and creating the character and the process of making the movie. Hollywood's not real. Penelope Cruz charactercreatehappy Change image and share on social
There are roles I have said no to, but for different reasons. And, I never talk about those because I feel it's disrespectful to say, 'Oh, I said no to this project or that other project.' I'd rather talk about the ones that I said yes to and the reasons why. Penelope Cruz disrespectfulfeelproject share on social
I was 11 when I first said I wanted to become an actress, and everyone looked at me as if I had said I wanted to go to the moon. Penelope Cruz actresslookmoon Change image and share on social
When I start a movie, the first day, I feel like a duck. Penelope Cruz dayduckfeel Change image and share on social
When I was 16 or 17, when I started, I never even considered not doing a project. I just wanted to work. Penelope Cruz considerprojectstart Change image and share on social
There are so many designers that I love, and I'm so lucky that I get to work with so many of them and sometimes spend time with them. As an actress, you get to go to these events and wear their things - it's fun, but it is what it is. I don't put a lot of time into it, but I respect what they do. Penelope Cruz actressdesignerevent share on social