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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

Quote by Winston Churchill about victory, survival, fear

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about victory

Victory is not madatory. Mandatoty is the fight.

Quote by Nicolae Steinhardt about ambition, victory, fight, happiness

I'll never forget it. I was still called Victoria Merida, my maiden name. On the first day, I saw my name on the door; I thought it couldn't be for me, so I walked past!

Quote by Victoria Abril about name, past, thinking, day

Courage is teh beginning of victory.

Quote by Plutarh about courage, victory, beginning

Acting is the work of two people. It's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.

Quote by Victoria Abril about help, work, people, contentment

Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.

Quote by Victoria Abril about pain, work

For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.

Quote by Victoria Abril about career

I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.

Quote by Victoria Abril about sun

I had to force things to happen.

Quote by Victoria Abril about force, police, things

I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel.

Quote by Victoria Abril about real estate

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

Quote by Victoria Abril about man

I made four or five films a year, and I still had enough time to grow desperate.

Quote by Victoria Abril about time

I really wanted to work and become independent.

Quote by Victoria Abril about work

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.

Quote by Victoria Abril about dance, school, night

I'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

Quote by Victoria Abril

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

Quote by Victoria Abril

In the '70s, you were legally underage until you turned 21. And when you're 16, 21 seems so far away!

Quote by Victoria Abril about contentment

In the United States, following the scandal with Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! , journalists treated me as if I were a porno actress.

Quote by Victoria Abril about journalism

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

Quote by Victoria Abril about eyes, contentment