Top 33 Quotes & Sayings by Cote de Pablo

My mom has a rare talent for being able to open up the refrigerator, and with the peas, the leftover eggs, the cream, the spinach, the cheese, and a little rice, she can just whip up incredible risotto.

I'm in a long-term relationship with Diego Serrano, and I'm very happy. He's the worst influence that I have ever had in my life, and I love him for it.

I have to take care of myself because if you get sick, you still have to work. I'm not much a party animal, anyway. I lay low.

As long as a character doesn't die, the character can always come back.

Coming from the theater, I love the adrenalin rush from working on 'NCIS.' You get home and you're exhausted, but you feel like you've really worked.

I came to the States when I was ten, and that was, in many ways, very hard.

Leaving 'NCIS' was not planned, so there is no plan. If I were panicking now, it would defeat the purpose.

I actually speak fluent English and Spanish and... I dabble in a couple of languages, but I'm not fluent in German, Russian and Arabic.

I love being at home, having friends over.

I have to have eight hours a night. I feel that everything falls apart if you don't sleep. If I spend four hours memorizing dialogue but don't sleep, then the next day I will not be able to stand in front of the camera and say my lines. For me, sleep is the number one thing.

I'm not a technology person.

I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, we'd live in a better place.

I believe that a lot of what we put in our bodies really can harm us. It's been proven that people who eat Mediterranean and Japanese diets live for a very long time.

It wasn't until I found my tribe of artists - people who were outspoken and not afraid to say what they thought, whether in a song or a dance or a piece of classical music - that I found a refuge.

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows. I love a show called 'Diagnosis: Unknown.'

If you are everywhere, then you've sacrificed the very thing that you are complaining about, which is your own privacy.

If you asked me what my dream would be - obviously, 'NCIS' is a dream to me - I'd like to be on a period show.

My priority is to hang out with the ones I love - my family, my loved ones.

I'm not on Facebook. I'm not on Twitter. I know a lot of celebrities who go around complaining how little privacy they have. And then my question to that is always, 'Well, how much of yourself are you putting out there?'

I've seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there's nothing closer to God than that.

Cancer runs in our family. I lost my grandmother to it. There's a saying that you meet people and instantly know them. My grandmother and I had that. The first time my heart was broken was when my grandmother passed away. I was twenty-one.

I'm not on Facebook. I'm not on Twitter. I know a lot of celebrities who go around complaining how little privacy they have.

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows.

I like to be grounded by nature, go hiking... go to an isolated island that's not glamorous and touristy at all.

I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, wed live in a better place.

Ive seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, theres nothing closer to God than that.

I have to take care of myself because if you get sick, you still have to work. Im not much a party animal, anyway. I lay low.

I have been working. I've been blessed to have shared a movie in the north of Chile called 'The 33,' with Gabriel Byrne and Juliette Binoche and Antonio Banderas, which is the beautiful story of the miners (trapped underground for 69 days in 2010). And then, this incredible, epic story came my way.

I've always had a sense of responsibility - I think that comes with being the oldest kid in the family. Now, I'm getting more comfortable with acting a little younger and carefree because I've been so responsible my whole life. I'm letting go a little.

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows. I love a show called Diagnosis: Unknown.

You always draw from yourselves even if you're playing the most crazy type of person. What you really want is to be three-dimensional.

I still get very excited when people say they fall in love. It doesn’t matter how old you are, falling in love is a beautiful thing. And I still act like I did when I was a teenager. I get fluttery and tap dance around. I’m never afraid of making funny faces or being completely goofy.

As long as a character doesnt die, the character can always come back.