Eva Mendes quotes

Eva Mendes is an American actress, model, and businesswoman known for her roles in films such as "Hitch" and "Training Day." Her captivating performances and style have made her a prominent figure in Hollywood. She has also pursued ventures in fashion and beauty, establishing herself as a multifaceted talent. Here are 33 of her quotes:

When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.

Eva Mendes

I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent.

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I love every aspect of being a woman. I believe you should celebrate who you are.

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I've been with the same person for a very long time but I'm just non-conventional in that way. I don't think people need to be married. I think a lot of people need that piece of paper, but I don't think everybody needs that to feel secure.

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I feel I'll take on the responsibility of showing the world a whole different kind of Latin woman.

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I love animals, but I hadn't had a pet since I was a kid. I recently got a dog and he's not only made me a happier girl-he's made me much more sympathetic to animal rights. I look at my beautiful dog and think, "Of course I'd never eat him or skin him for his fur, so why would I be okay with eating a cow or wearing a cheetah?” It's just not right. It's a contradiction. ... I don't think you can force people to change their attitudes, but you can help to educate them and to lead by example. ... There are way too many amazing faux fur options out there for people to still be wearing real fur. I want people to know that there are options; that killing a poor animal and wearing it isn't cool. But respecting all life forms is cool. Very cool.

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I don't believe in the institution of marriage, for me. If you love somebody and have a commitment that is strong and spiritual, then I just don't think a piece of paper makes any difference. I'm part of that whole school of thought that says when homosexuals can get married, maybe I'll start opening my mind to it.

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I'm a modern woman in the sense of I take care of myself, I'm fiercely independent, and I'm really ambitious. Yet I have these old-school thoughts in my mind.

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Anchorman' is my favorite movie of all time and Ron Burgundy is one of my favorite characters of all time. It's my 'Gone With the Wind.

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I might act like it's an accident but the opposite is true. I'm incredibly calculated when it comes to my career.

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People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who accepts roles that put you in this rut or in this stereotype.

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I try not to go crazy, but yes, I pay attention to what I eat.

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I don't like my men to be too ornate. I like them to stand back and let their women shine, and they should really wear the pants in the relationship.

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I'm not an exhibitionist. But, honestly, for my art I'll do anything almost. I'll go there.

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I'm a trained actress and I can do it, but I think that you have to prove yourself.

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We seem okay with violence, but nudity we race to criticize and censor.

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I do like to belong to a man.

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I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds.

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I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol.

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I just want to be known for things other than my sexuality.

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I love therapy! There's nothing like talking to someone who has no emotional tie to your life.

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I've never had a problem with nudity, but I don't put it out there without a reason.

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