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Pictures make a lot of money doesn't determine whether the experience was.

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Andy Garcia
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: April 12
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Television Actor
Havana
Cuba
Andrés Arturo García Menéndez
Andres Arturo Garcia Menendez
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Pictures
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Experience

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Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing.
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It's better not to work than to work in something you don't want to be working in.
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I'm not hooked on cognac, but I've enjoyed it over the years.
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My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.
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A lot of things I try to instill in my children comes off of what I've learned from my parents. First of all, you have to lead by example. You can't say one thing and behave another way. Kids learn more from watching you in life than what you say to them. So I try to be the best example I can be to them.
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If you want to experiment, do something temporary.
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I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.
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I think good chemistry starts with mutual respect.
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I wish we didn't have to tell this story.
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Children make you a better everything. Daughters open up a whole different sensibility to you. When you have children, it focuses you on them as opposed to on yourself.
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I'm a fan of Ernest Hemingway work and specifically The Old Man and the Sea. I researched the relationship he had with the captain of his boat for 20 years, Gregorio Fuentes, and that inspired me to write a screenplay about it.
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They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.
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I think if the movie has resonance and stimulates the viewer to talk about it, you can have as large an audience as you want. The most important thing for me is that the movie exists. And that's success enough already.
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