Quotes from Nadine Velazquez


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I would love to have a drink with Meryl Streep or Prince. Those are my top two people I would love to talk to.


I'd seen 'Punky Brewster,' I'd seen 'Webster,' I saw 'Annie,' and it was time to either be an orphan or an actress.


I'm attracted to men who just love what they do, have confidence in what they do and have potential to be on their own if they need to be.


I've always exuded some connection to my sexuality even as a kid. So to me, being sexy means staying connected to that part of me.


My first job was a McDonald's commercial. It made me want to wake up at 4 A.M. to do something I loved. I haven't been the same since.


I have a real taste for doing action roles. I starred in a movie called 'Blast,' which was my first action film, and I loved the fighting - I think I've got the build, the attitude and the look for it.


I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.


I love acting and I have a need to do it, even when the business is down.


I want Prince to see something I do and call me and ask me to be on an album or if I want to dance!


I have a scar on my right arm from my ex-husband. He was cooking and he had a hot pot and he turned around and went right into my arm.


My dream role would be to act with Denzel again!


My party trick is that I ask everybody questions. I'm just nosey.


I got kicked out of a club for sticking up for my sister. And I got into a fight that was basically hair pulling and rolling around on the gym floor. The fights make me sound like a hell-raiser, but I'm not proud of them.


I hope to land roles where my presence is carried on throughout the film. I'm looking forward to taking on a role with a complicated backstory and yet someone who refuses to lose sight of hope. I know that it will happen someday.


I simply wanted to get through college as quickly as humanly possible. I had no interest in extracurricular activities or anything that required me to be social. I was allergic to people.


I want to move people, stir something within them that makes them feel. That's what a movie should do and an actor should do, make you feel something. I think that's why people love films so much.


I've never been driven to just be a celebrity or just get me on TV. Never ever. What's always driven me is being successful and being good at what I do.


When you're rehearsing, you get really inspired in the beginning, but then it becomes repetitious and you lose the magic. How do you get the magic again? The magic happens when you're not pushing it.


I like men in suits. Men in suits I think are so sexy. But I love men in suits who own their own businesses. That's even sexier... I just love a guy who has his own thing going on and believes in it.


Really hairy backs on men turn me off. I'm not into the ape thing at all. Or beer bellies and flabby arms, either. Also, one random nose hair which is longer than the others... that's gross.