Gael Garcia Bernal Quotes
As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot say the same thing.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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I was just so excited to have a child! I held him up like he was Simba in 'The Lion King.' I wanted to sing 'The Circle of Life.'
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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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I was reading scripts, doing coverage, for CAA. Reading hundreds and hundreds of scripts across the board, from blind submissions to 'Brokeback Mountain'. It was not always a pleasant task but something, in hindsight, I'm glad I did.
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Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
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No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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The civil rights fight was a very important fight.
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I've got a condo in Miami, but I don't live in it.
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If I go into the place in myself that is love, and you go into the place in yourself that is love, we are together in love. Then you and I are truly in love, the state of being love. That's the entrance to Oneness. That's the space I entered when I met my guru.
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I just do whatever I do, and put it out there without tryin' to cater to anybody. If you like it, you like it.
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My style's not for everyone - I'm an extremist.
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Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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What's weird is having your mother fly in on an aeroplane with your face on the side of it.
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You have to fit in sometimes to make people comfortable to listen to you.
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I've always believed that if you are precise in your thoughts, it's not the lines you say that are important - it's what exists between the lines. What I'm compelled by most is that transparency of thought, what is left unspoken.
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I've never read a self help book... the most self-help I've read is on a beer mat.
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Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.
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When I was in college, I was always saying I was a socialist.
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My brain is good, but my body is deteriorating. I probably have another two or three years. Or I can pass tomorrow, but it doesn't make a difference to me.
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As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot say the same thing.
