“To be absolved, especially if you commit a crime, there is no absolution, you must pay. But for forgiveness, with God or nature, you have to accept what you've done.” IfsDonePayAcceptingCrimeCommitAbsolution Author:Gael Garcia Bernal
“Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn't mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that's normal.” IfsNeedsGivingMeanDecisionNormalIncrediblesNeed Money Author:Gael Garcia Bernal
“Doing films in Latin America is like an act of faith. I mean, you really have to believe in what you're doing because if not, you feel like it's a waste of time because you might as well be doing something that at least pays you the rent.” IfsFeelsBelieveWellsMeanMightAmericaFilmPayWasteLatinWasting TimeLatin America Author:Gael Garcia Bernal
“In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if youre a theater actor its very difficult to make a living. But its also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.” IfsBeautifulActorsDifficultTheaterMexicoPathwaysVery Beautiful Author:Gael Garcia Bernal
“I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.” PeopleIfsWayLittlesActorsPaidMexican Author:Gael Garcia Bernal
“I asked the producers when I was doing 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' if they could give me a VHS recording of the film that I could show to my family, because in Mexico and Latin America, when you do a film, you don't expect anybody to see it, especially not in the cinema.” IfsGivingShowsAmericaFilmMy FamilyGive MeProducersCinemaLatinMexicoMamaLatin America Author:Gael Garcia Bernal