Liz Torres Quotes

Liz Torres — American Actress born on September 27, 1947,

Elizabeth Larrieu "Liz" Torres is an American actress, singer, and comedienne. Torres is best known for her role as Mahalia Sanchez in the NBC comedy series, The John Larroquette Show, for which she received two Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Awards nominations. She also known for her role as Patricia "Miss Patty" LaCosta in The WB family drama series, Gilmore Girls... (wikipedia)

I never thought I had a career. I think Meryl Streep has a career. I have jobs that I am lucky to get... I'm one of those actresses who never turns down a part, no matter how small. I don't have the luxury of picking and choosing. I take everything.

I'm always striving to lose weight. And it's not a matter of wanting to be a size 3 again - I brought out my leotards, and a friend thought they were doll clothes. Being heavy isn't good for you. How long can your heart take the strain? So, I never give up, but it's hard.

I have a stationary bike that I do twice a week, but I'm not really serious about it. I just do it until I get tired. And then I have a step thing that I really hate. It's hard on your knees. I have a treadmill that keeps getting stuck. It's nice to have equipment around, though, because you can sit on it anytime.

I'm Hispanic - don't mess around with my coffee. Leave my beans alone.

If I really want to be heard, I have that command, but a lot of heavy women don't. When I see someone heavy working on television, I say, 'Oh, God, go girl. You do it.' You know, it shouldn't stop your life.

Liz Torres Quotes

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