I try to look at the whole thing and say 'yes' to the projects that I cannot stop thinking about. If I read a script and the subject stays with me - then that's when I want to go to work. Penelope Cruz projectreadscript Change image and share on social
I try to eat healthily, but I love fried food and bad things. Give me a plate of bread, some oil and salt and I'm happy. But you can't eat like this all the time. Penelope Cruz badbreadeat Change image and share on social
I try to do as much as possible for every character. Some of them, it is easier to do the research because you have either real examples that you work with, maybe some specific person that inspires you in that case, or the performances from other people, or the characters, or a character from a book. Penelope Cruz bookcasecharacter share on social
When I was 16, I got 'Jamon, Jamon.' Of course, I had to lie about my age. And I had to lie to my parents about the content of the script. Penelope Cruz agecontentjamon Change image and share on social
My parents owned a hair salon, so I learned a few tricks there. I can cut people's hair - if they let me. Penelope Cruz cuthairlearn Change image and share on social
I always knew I wanted a family because of the way I grew up. Family has always been the most important thing. Penelope Cruz familygrowimportant Change image and share on social
Making a living out of acting sounded like science-fiction when I was growing up. I didn't know anyone around me who lived from anything related to art. Penelope Cruz actartfiction Change image and share on social
I don't know if I believe in marriage. I believe in family, love and children. Penelope Cruz childfamilylove Change image and share on social
I don't play comedy as comedy. That would be the biggest trap. I think about the characters and their situations. Then you don't have to worry where the laugh is going to be. But comedy is harder than drama. Penelope Cruz bigcharactercomedy share on social
There's so much more I want to do. I refuse to get to 50 and wait at home for the phone to ring. Penelope Cruz homephonerefuse Change image and share on social