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Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is.

Antonio Banderas

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Antonio Banderas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 10
Film Actor
Film Director
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Malaga
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera
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I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed again. It's stupid to think that way.
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Up until the time I was 31 years old, in Spain, I still didn't know how I was going to pay the rent.
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I cry a lot, you know. Which is very difficult for a man to recognise, but I do. I cry in movies, you know, just watching movies.
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It's about paying attention to the little things, the details... Constantly rediscovering your partner, knowing there's a way out of any crisis.
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I've always been an optimistic guy, to tell you the truth.
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I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for my kids.
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I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more.
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One thing I have clear is that I don't want to work for money anymore.
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I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them up.
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[Pablo] Picasso was born in my hometown, in Málaga, so I have this of strange connection with his persona and with what he did. He left Málaga, practically at the same time and age that I did.
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I have a fantastic studio in my home, and it's my biggest toy. I have about a half a million dollars worth of musical equipment in my house.
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Sometimes I am just playing the character. I will move out of the way of the microphone, and they will have to tell me. Because I am moving around a lot. I am performing the cat. The animators look for that material, to see if they can put it back into the movie.
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Every time, I reaffirm in myself that the more comfortable you are, the less you are creating. You have to feel a little bit of pain in the creation.
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In Spain we have a saying about the essentials of life: good food, good wine, good sex, good sleep.
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In my personal life, I am very contemplative.
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Expectation is the mother of all frustration.
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I don't know, if I had the secret recipe that I actually could give everybody, I think it has to do very much with believing in yourself and giving time. Giving time to each member of the family.
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We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.
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