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I remember one director in Argentina said to me, 'You are not going to have any opportunity to be a leading lady because of your height.' And I didn't care. I don't have a complex.

- Elena Roger

Director, I Remember, Going, Argentina

When I am working, I have two shows on Saturday, and when I wake up, and it's a lovely day, I just cry. I'm joking: I love my job.

- Elena Roger

Love, Lovely, Saturday, Joking

I know I want to work for my whole life because I know I can't live without music or dancing. But I don't know if I want to be a big star.

- Elena Roger

Dancing, Star, Big, Big Star

Sometimes Buenos Aires is not so safe. You are scared to have someone behind you at night.

- Elena Roger

Behind, Sometimes, Someone, Scared

At the age of 15 I began my singing lessons, and once I became a professional performer, I dove into acting.

- Elena Roger

Singing, Performer, Became, Singing Lessons

'Piaf' I did it because I wanted to do more theater instead of only musicals, and someone gave me the book and said to me, 'You have to do it.'

- Elena Roger

Book, More, Instead, Musicals

In Buenos Aires, I have a very close friend who speaks very good English, and she taught me. It was quite difficult because the muscles of your mouth are used to your language, and then when you want to speak another language, they don't go to the place they need to go to make the sound.

- Elena Roger

Sound, Another, Very, Close Friend

I keep everything fans give me, if I can, but I do worry about when I run out of room in my house!

- Elena Roger

Worry, Give, About, Give Me

My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.

- Elena Roger

Childhood, Mind, Taught, Returns

I've never been punched in the face, so I didn't know it would hurt so much!

- Elena Roger

Face, Never, Been, Punched

Sunday is the day I connect with Buenos Aires. I speak to or text my mother every day, but on Sunday I phone everyone.

- Elena Roger

Every Day, Everyone, Sunday, Phone

I went to the Conservatory, studying piano and singing, up to high school - but I only did four years because I then had to start working, and the jobs were so good that I didn't stop.

- Elena Roger

Good, Years, Had, Piano

I hate, hate Times Square!

- Elena Roger

Hate, Square, Times, Times Square

I didn't go to university, and I always had in my mind that I hadn't studied properly.

- Elena Roger

Mind, Always, Properly, Studied

I really enjoy spending time at home.

- Elena Roger

Time, Enjoy, Spending Time, Spending

I would like to play Broadway!

- Elena Roger

Play, Like, Would, Broadway

I thought that I'd never be able to work in films or TV. Another girl would be cutting her nose to be an actress. I was always very sure about myself.

- Elena Roger

Always, Actress, Films, Nose

I met Patti LuPone and Elaine Paige in a party. I didn't speak too much with Patti, but she was lovely with me.

- Elena Roger

Too Much, She, Too, Lovely

I feel that working now is the way for me to learn things, whether it's languages or another activity.

- Elena Roger

Learn, Another, Languages, Activity

I like to tell stories through dancing and singing.

- Elena Roger

Singing, Through, Stories, Dancing

I love to be awful. There's nothing wrong with being awful.

- Elena Roger

Love, Nothing, I Love, Awful

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