Top 36 Quotes & Sayings by Genesis Rodriguez

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Genesis Rodriguez.
Last updated on November 18, 2024.
Genesis Rodriguez

Génesis Rodríguez Pérez is an American actress and model. She began her career playing leading roles in the Telemundo telenovelas Prisionera (2004), Dame Chocolate (2007) and Doña Bárbara (2008–2009). She co-starred with Paul Walker in Hours. She also played Sarah on Entourage (2010–2011) and assistant museum curator/adventurer Jane Walker on Time After Time (2017), and has starred in the films Man on a Ledge (2012), Casa de Mi Padre (2012), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), The Last Stand (2013), Tusk (2014) and Run All Night (2015). She provided the voice for Honey Lemon in Big Hero 6 (2014), a role she reprises in the TV series (2017).

I know I can't eat whatever I want and look the way I want, so you need to work for it. I give credit to Pilates and my parents' good genes.
I love to talk about sports. I love sports; it's just something that's in my nature.
I don't really care if people think I'm good-looking or not; it doesn't define me as a person. — © Genesis Rodriguez
I don't really care if people think I'm good-looking or not; it doesn't define me as a person.
Being by the ocean is the greatest thing.
Girls really like for doors to be opened for them. Guys should really remember that.
I'd rather just be the girl who likes to eat a lot of food.
I am living my dream every day.
I'm so excited about 'Identity Thief'. It's such a good comedy, and I'm excited for people to go out and see it!
I love Miami; I miss it so much. I miss the beach, the peace it brings you. I love the sound and smell of the sea.
Every woman needs a girls' night out.
I really like the risk takers. I like people who make those different choices on the carpet. I really like Charlize Theron. I think she's elegant and edgy as well. I love Zoe Saldana.
I like when a guy has his shirt off and I can see his chest and his abs. When it's all smooth, you can see a lot.
In novelas, sometimes you get the most ridiculous situations, but you make the best of it. But novelas are a very special genre.
If I could do anything, I'd be an engineer of some sort. I used to build robots.
I'm bicultural, and everyone sees me as a Latina, but in my head I see myself as both Latina and American.
Every guy should have a fantasy sports team.
I think I'm representing a new generation of Latinos - bilingual, bicultural people.
I really want to keep on opening doors for myself, and others who want to come in.
I don't have an idol per se.
I knew what kind of genre 'Casa de mi Padre' was going for. But my character, specifically, I think is very real.
My character in 'Casa de mi Padre' is an ambitious woman. I had never played that kind of character before.
It's very important to me that people see I am an American and I was born in the States.
Girls like to see a guy who takes care of himself. It says a lot about him.
I could never date a guy with a pet snake.
I've never given myself a nickname.
Making a fool out of yourself and putting it on the Internet is one of the best bonding experiences you could have. — © Genesis Rodriguez
Making a fool out of yourself and putting it on the Internet is one of the best bonding experiences you could have.
I would love to do film in Spanish.
If this acting thing doesn't work, I'd just put in my resume for NBA.com. I'm a really huge basketball fan... I'll talk all sorts of trash.
Latinos are very passionate, and they perform a lot, and look at me, I'm talking with my hands, and this is just my normal self, so it kind of allows me to be who I am and not dumb it down.
As soon as I came to L.A., I was told that I was exotic. I'd think, But I'm from Miami! I'm as American as a cheeseburger!
I want people to consider talent without a last name or a race attached to it. I knew it would be a long path but also worth the struggle. That's when I got my confidence and when I started to figure out what beauty is.
A director once told me, "You need to act like you're on mute and speak as though the viewer is in the other room doing the dishes." You become a part of the house. We can make fun of telenovelas, but not to the point where we're mocking them.
I loved that people loved my dad. He never said no to an autograph but didn't make fame a "thing" or act any differently. And it was beautiful to have that support from his fan base when I started to study acting.
I especially want to change the way we as Latinas see our beauty. I feel that there is a misinterpretation of what we're supposed to look like.
Telenovelas have been part of my world since childhood, I always felt like I had to be something that I wasn't.
Although telenovelas have been part of my world since childhood, I always felt like I had to be something that I wasn't. I had to put on so much makeup and wear a push-up bra and have huge hair with blond highlights. I was falling into a mentality where "more" was more beautiful.
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