If you're going to make black movies only about black people, that's as bad as white movies only about white people. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I had a very poor image of myself because I believed too much of the people around me when I was very… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I think it's important to be reminded that that's what this country is comprised of - people from other countries. — 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
It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Ultimately, a city is formed by its people and the women in Berkeley are just great. They are opinionated, they have ideas,… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I had no role models from my own community - there was no such thing. Earlier on, there were people like Dolores… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, there was no Variety Latino. When I was a little girl, there was no nothing. There… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
I love playing people who don't have a sense of humor for instance, there's nothing funnier to me than a person with… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
People tell me I look good these days. I look good because I feel good. I know people who are older than… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
Most people don't know that dancing auditions, you learn the steps right now. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
People say that when you get to a certain age that you start to mellow. I have no idea what these people… — 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
My middle name really is perseverance. I've always believed that I had talent, even when I felt like a very inferior sort… — 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
