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I think the worst enemy for success is the anxiousness to get it.

Antonio Banderas

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Antonio Banderas
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 10
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Model
Singer
Malaga
José Antonio Domínguez Bandera
Think
Thinking
Worst
Enemy
Success

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People are not patient anymore.
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I like flesh. I do! Something to hold.
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I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is.
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I mean, the Constitution of this country was written 200 years ago. The house I was living in in Madrid is 350 years old! America is still a project, and you guys are working on it and bringing new things to it every day. That is beautiful to watch.
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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.
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I get caught up in my bubble of reading, writing, or music.
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I'm in my 60s now, and just running almost 50 meters with explosives going on, it was kind of like, Oh, my god! What am I doing here?
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I divide my time badly.
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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 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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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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I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.
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My Spanish is getting a little bit loose. Sometimes I go to Spain and after I've been talking with my folks for a while... you start changing the verb for the adjective, for example, which is a common thing between Spanish and English. I change that sometimes but after a couple days there, boom, I'm back.
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Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.
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I had an idea and I wanted just to make it work. And I am never, ever secure on the set that what I am doing is going to translate to the screen. It never changes.
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I don't believe in any kind of fundamentalism.
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One thing I have clear is that I don't want to work for money anymore.
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