I'm so damn lucky to still be here at 85. If I get a hangnail, I don't dare complain! Life is good.… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Maybe it's my age, but I know I look good, so I'm not going to look like another person suddenly because I… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Actually, my true name is Rosa Dolores Alverio. And then I became Rosita Moreno when a stepfather stepped in. And when I… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I live in the moment. The moment is the most important thing. That's my entire philosophy: Make the best of the good… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
If I get a hangnail, I don't dare complain! Life is good. I wake up humming. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I call myself the hardware shelf. There's a lot of awards and honors there. And I have earned that. I didn't ask… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I am not exactly Mrs. Good Housekeeping, although I love to cook, bake, even iron, but only because it's not mandatory. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
When was the last time you saw a musical about people at war with each other? — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Being in service and being involved in something that is greater than you is what makes a person complete and whole. The very first… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
As you get older one tends to develop what I call a wobble. I would rather eat glass than let that happen to my… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
They made me use an accent, which I wasn't thrilled about because a lot of us, obviously, don't have them. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
All my life, I faced sexism and racism and then, when I hit 40, ageism. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
You see a script, and you say, 'Oh, I can play the heck out of that,' talk to your agent, and he says they… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Los Angles is not my favorite city. Well, I shouldn't say that... I love to visit it, on a temporary basis. It's just such… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
