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I call myself the hardware shelf. There's a lot of awards and honors there. And I have earned that. I didn't ask for it, I didn't beg for it, I didn't pay for it. I earned that. People see the accomplishments - but it's good to remind people that so much strife and labor and tears and heartbreak came before that, that it really is earned. - Rita Moreno
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Any character who had dark skin, I got all those parts. I could play a Polynesian, East Indian princess, whatever. - Rita Moreno
I don't want to miss out on my grandchildren and my daughter, and doing Broadway would do just that. - Rita Moreno
The engine in a rocket ship does not fire without a small spark first. We all need small sparks, small accomplishments in our lives to fuel the big ones. ― David Goggins
When you engage your brain, it just keeps getting fatter and richer and wonderful. - Rita Moreno
Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake & help us see we are worth so much more than we're settling for. ― Mandy Hale
Your past mistakes don't define your future accomplishments.
All my life, I faced sexism and racism and then, when I hit 40, ageism. - Rita Moreno
Mellowing has never done much for me. You need to keep moving. - Rita Moreno
The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
