I think if you are young and you have children, you still have so much to prove. When you have children later in life, you lose a bit of that urge for working.

'Frida' was a joy; this was delicious, I couldn't wait every day to get to the set, although I was exhausted, and have my leg get cut off or lose the baby or be in her shoes and get to play my hero and be able to go places emotionally. You know, we live for parts like this. This is a dream for an actor.

What once was an expression of who I was - acting - also became my hiding place.

Salma Hayek Quotes