I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.

I never fit in anywhere growing up, and that made me realize I was destined to create my own path.

I don’t feel very much like Pooh today,” said Pooh. “There there,” said Piglet. “I’ll bring you tea and honey until you do.

Mom raised us more like cactuses, rather than orchids.

Computer science is not as old as physics; it lags by a couple of hundred years. However, this does not mean that there is significantly less on the computer scientist’s plate than on the physicist’s: younger it may be, but it has had a far more intense upbringing!

The greatest job that any mother will ever do will be in nurturing, teaching, lifting, encouraging and rearing her children in righteousness and truth. None other can adequately take her place.

We didn’t have a lot of money, so it was a very hard upbringing with very limited food on the table. We never sat down to a starter, main course and pudding and we had to eat everything we were given. There was no such thing as ‘don’t like’ in our family.