“I've had people ask me: 'How can you make a movie about a murderer? A terrorist?' What they don't understand is that I'm in support of everyone who appears on screen. I have to be. I take the position of everyone who's on screen. I'm not judging them one way or another.” PeopleWayAsksSupportPositionJudgingScreensTerroristOne WayAsk MeMurdererNot Judging Author:Benicio Del Toro
“I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I'm not talking about acting or anything like that, I'm talking about people I admire, whether it's a writer or a musician or a sports figure or a politician, whatever.” PeopleThinkingMenSportsActingTalkingVisionFiguresPoliticianMusicianAdmireInfluentialNot Talking Author:Benicio Del Toro
“I've played drug dealers, all my life. I've made a career of killing people and playing all kinds of killers. The violence and drugs is portrayed in exaggeration. This is fiction. That is how I looked at it. And, sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. Just open a newspaper.” PeopleKindMadeSometimesFictionCareersViolenceTruth IsDrugKillingStrangerNewspapersAll KindsKillersExaggerationDealerDrug DealersStranger Than Fiction Author:Benicio Del Toro
“You have to kill to survive. People have been doing it forever. I eat meat, and I eat fish. If I were on a deserted island I would need that to survive.” PeopleIfsNeedsHas BeensForeverFishesMeatIslandsDesertedFish TanksDeserted Island Author:Benicio Del Toro
“When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.” PeopleIfsKnowsFeelsWellsMaySometimesMightNightSleepSceneOppositesRelaxSleep Well Author:Benicio Del Toro