Diego Luna Quotes
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Film can be a tool for change; it can start a debate.
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In theater, you are there, you have a character, you have a play, you have a light, you have a set, you have an audience, and you're in control, and every night is different depending on you and the relationship with the other actors. It's as simple as that.
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In Mexico, this idea that fathers go away is really deeply accepted because, for so long, so many men have had to leave to work in the United States.
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My mother died when I was two years old; that's why I have so many daddy issues. And that's why my relationship with my dad is so strong.
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I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.
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As an actor, you are always someone else's tool. You can have a connection with them, and you can share their point of view, but ultimately, you are helping them reflect.
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When I was 12, I used to be the best friend of the most beautiful girls, but just the best friend. They would always come to me to cry about a guy who broke their heart, and I would just be sitting there thinking, 'I wish I was the guy and not the best friend.'
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The life of Cesar Chavez is a story that must be told. He was a man who dedicated his life to accomplishing change in a community that really needed it. He helped a community that was being poorly treated by instilling confidence and providing them with dignity.
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For me, the relationship with my father is the most important thing that I have.
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I wish parents at the end would think a little bit about how everything we do affects the lives of our kids and defines who they're going to be.
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I hope we see more stories where the heroes are real heroes, real people that don't need weapons or super powers to change people's lives.
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We should be talking about celebrating our differences, understanding that those differences make us richer and stronger.
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Since 'Y Tu Mama Tambien,' I started to spend a lot of time in the United States, and my son was born there.
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Acting is therapy. It keeps you in contact with your feelings.
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My first son was born in Los Angeles; he's a Mexican-American.
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Sadly, there are a lot of ignorant people that have access to a microphone.
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Boxing is about hunger.
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There's a lot of freedom to do anything you want in Mexico. It's just that that freedom belongs to a few. It's a huge country with a big contrast. There is this big inequality, so those like us that have the chance to do things, we know we are very lucky.
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Everywhere you look, especially on TV, someone is promising to make you rich and famous.
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Everyone is different, and so I don't want to repeat anyone else's career. I want to do mine.
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Sometimes as a boy, you really want to feel older and mature.
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I would say doing film is all about trust and conviction. It's about believing in an idea.
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Becoming a father is the biggest change you go through in life - at least that I've gone through in life.
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Cinema is a mirror that can change the world.