Quotes from Katy Jurado

Women can have a career, but the real career is to be a woman. It's beautiful to be a woman and give birth.

Some of these little girls are afraid to admit they are getting older. I am not afraid. You can't put your finger in the sun and stop time.

I was born with a terrible temper, but this is the way of expressing myself. I flare up, but it goes quickly, and I don't remember it long.

Some Mexicans go to Hollywood and lose career in Mexico because they play imitation. I don't want this to happen to me.

I was always asked to play roles where I was the contrasting or multicultural character. Sometimes that worked for me - often it didn't.

American women today want too much liberty; that's why they're unhappy. Because when an American man meets a woman, he treats her like a pal instead of a woman.

I didn't take all the films that were offered, just those with dignity.