“I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.”

“I have a small house so I borrow everything except art, that's what I love.”

“There is a subconscious way of taking violence as a way of expression, as a normality, and it has a lot of effects in the youth in the way they absorb education and what they hope to get out of life.”

“I have one friend that I've had since I was born, and she's from Coatzacoalcos. She's not really impressed or interested in the actor's life. My family isn't really either.”

“At one point in my life, I was very involved with social causes. I'm still involved, but now I have a family and it's important to me.”

“Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.”

“Love food and I love to eat.”

“I aim for a lifetime full of movies.”

“I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.”

“I think it's important that kids have responsibilities and understand the value of things, but I think it's great I get to travel the world with my daughter.”

“If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.”