“I have been in the business long enough to know what an intense amount of work it takes to operate a theater company.” KnowsLongHas BeensEnoughCompanyAmountTheaterIntenseWorking ItDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“I left my parents' home when I was 22, I moved to New York with my ex-girlfriend. We did a film together with Raul Julia.” HomeTogetherFilmLeftParentNew YorkMovedGirlfriendExesJuliaDemianEx GirlfriendParents Home Author:Demian Bichir
“I was lucky that audiences in Mexico liked my work. I was even luckier when I got to do movies and plays with my brothers.” PlayAudienceBrotherLuckyMy BrotherMexicoDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the United States.” StatesFilmUnitedPowerfulUnited StatesIssuesEpicDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“My two brothers and I grew up in the theater, going everywhere with my parents when they performed.” TwoParentBrotherGrewGrew UpTheaterDemianTwo Brothers Author:Demian Bichir
“We all have that capacity, to be two things. And after all I was named for both the devil and the angel. Demonio y angel. Dem-y-an.” TwoDevilAngelCapacityTwo ThingsDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's really flattering. Please, bring it on!” ThinkingWantFilmPleaseOscarsFlatteringBest FilmDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“When you shoot a film, you have very little time to waste, and I try to go into the character as soon as possible and stay there as much as I can.” TryingLittlesI CanCharacterFilmWasteLittle TimeDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“You don't need tons of money to create art. You do need tons of money to be a part of show business. They are two different things.” NeedsArtTwoDifferentShowsDifferent ThingsShow BusinessTwo Different ThingsDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“As an actor, you know when you've got great material in front of you. When you're working, you think, 'Is this the one? The one that everyone will respond to and be moved by?' You pray that you have told the story well... that your peers will see it and audiences will love it.” ThinkingKnowsWellsStoriesActorsAudienceFrontsMaterialsPrayingMovedPeersDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“I wanted to give my actor a break. I wanted to live and to learn English. I wanted to be anything, a cabdriver, a busboy, anything to keep me away from acting for a while.” GivingWantedActorsActingBreakDemianBusboys Author:Demian Bichir
“One wants to think that - and this is really a stupid thought - that through your art or whatever you do as an actor you can actually affect someone else's lives and thoughts or whatever.” ThinkingWantArtActorsStupidDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“Scarlett Johansson. I think people don't really realize how great of an actress that girl is. She's so beautiful and that distracts you from what she can do as an actor.” PeopleThinkingBeautifulGirlActorsCan DoRealizingActressesThat GirlDemian Author:Demian Bichir
“The real secret to guacamole is that you use exactly the elements that you need, which is cilantro, onion, tomato, and jalapenos. And, of course, avocado.” NeedsRealUseCoursesSecretElementsOnionsTomatoesDemianAvocadosGuacamoleJalapenos Author:Demian Bichir
“There are some actors that are so gifted, that move you in such a way that every time you see their names again, you go and pay another ticket because you want to have that experience again.” WayWantMovingActorsNamesPayTicketsGiftedDemian Author:Demian Bichir