Gael Garcia Bernal Quotes
My mom had me when she was 19 or 20. And my father was 22 or something. They were working on whatever they could, both of them aiming to be actors in theater.
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I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life but something that comes in handy in writing. It seems as though humiliation has become a career for me.
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I just have a connection with sign language. I always thought the deaf community was a different community to be a part of. In high school, me and my friend took sign language.
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.
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There was always that kind of imagination in our house, which was always a little crazy.
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Almost all the early Christian Fathers were opposed to the death penalty, even though it was of course standard practice across the ancient world.
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I think it's unfair to criticise someone for not being Welsh, but the smaller the nation, the more patriotic you seem to be.
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If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot.
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The challenge for a writer looking at history is to figure out what is history and what is myth. After all, what you are looking at is an interpretation of history, and so at some level, it becomes an interpretation of an interpretation.
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Modeling is one of the few professions where women out-earn men, and that's because we're more valuable objects and ornaments.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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First time I sang, I was singing Alicia Keys in the bathroom of my mom's beauty shop. I was six.
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Like the old Italian saying goes, 'It ain't rocket surgery.'
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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Any girl who likes watching movies would like to work in them and would want to do all of that. I'm also one of them. But people know me for badminton and love me for it. So I'd stick to it right now. But maybe after badminton, I'll think about it.
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If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this – two books, some television and everything – I'd panic, I'd be scared.
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On that other novels followed: but I still wrote fairy tales and dreamy poems of another world.
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I was not good in school. I could never read very fast or very well. I got tested for learning disabilities, for dyslexia. Then I got put on Ritalin and Dexedrine. I took those starting in the eighth grade. As soon as they pumped that drug into me, it would focus me right in.
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The relationship between father and his daughter - there is no other love like it and there never ever will be. It's beyond unconditional and is the best form of love there is.
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Sometimes, you follow your dreams. I say to the young people, 'If you have a dream, chase it.'
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Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.
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My mom had me when she was 19 or 20. And my father was 22 or something. They were working on whatever they could, both of them aiming to be actors in theater.
