I like being a mother. For some people, it's so much work that it can be a burden. But it's not for me, maybe because I had my daughter, Valentina, later on in life, at 41. Salma Hayek burdendaughterlife Change image and share on social
People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves. Salma Hayek beautybeholderdare share on social
I have a ranch, which is my favorite place in the world. Salma Hayek favoriteplaceranch Change image and share on social
If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational. Salma Hayek americacradledomestic Change image and share on social
They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it. Salma Hayek crazyhollywoodmake Change image and share on social
You know how macho boys get when they're all together? Well, the set of 'Desperado' was like that. They were all trying to put me down, saying, 'Bring on the stuntwoman, Salma can't do that.' But I did everything. Salma Hayek boybringdesperado share on social
For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying. Salma Hayek bookcharactercolin share on social
Being a mother is more exhausting than working, and sometimes I push myself too hard and burn myself out. I can appreciate how exhausting it must be for women who have to do everything themselves all the time. Salma Hayek burnexhausthard share on social
Before I had my child, animals were my life. I slept with four dogs in my bed. Salma Hayek animalbedchild Change image and share on social
You can be a thousand different women. It's your choice which one you want to be. It's about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, 'This is my kingdom.' Salma Hayek celebratechoicefreedom Change image and share on social