Hector Elizondo Quotes

• I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.

  Hector Elizondo

  Life Is, Pathos

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't wonder about anything. I'm too old to wonder. I think the most important thing is to wake-up with a pulse. I look in the obituary columns. If I'm not in it, I get out of bed.

  Hector Elizondo

  Thinking, Important, Bed

  "Julie Andrews and Hector Elizondo talk The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. August 12, 2004.

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• Food is a passion. Food is love.

  Hector Elizondo

  Passion

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• I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.

  Hector Elizondo

  Thinking, Long, Waiting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.

  Hector Elizondo

  Fate, Destiny, Fortune Cookie

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's the strings vibrating at the same time but separately that makes a good marriage. It messy, it's complicated and it's quite wonderful.

  Hector Elizondo

  Wonderful, Complicated, Good Marriage

  "Valentine's Day - Hector Elizondo interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy.

  Hector Elizondo

  Thinking, Comedy, Human Condition

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well.

  Hector Elizondo

  Actors, Wells, Handle

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The fact that that's the difference between Mexicans and Cubans is pronounced. It's so immediately recognizable, the way a Cuban speaks, the way a Cuban moves the hands.

  Hector Elizondo

  Moving, Hands, Differences

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• After you free yourself from the incredible expectations of love through the media from the time you were so high, you realise that it's the spaces between the notes that make music.

  Hector Elizondo

  Media, Space, Expectations

  "Valentine's Day - Hector Elizondo interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• During the darkest periods in recent history, of course, the most subversive things you could do is think, read if you can get the material and remind yourself that love exists.

  Hector Elizondo

  Thinking, Periods, Materials

  "Valentine's Day - Hector Elizondo interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I love Russian, because it's delicious to speak like that. If you have to speak French, you can also do that, because it's not difficult. Accents are a cool thing to do. And I love doing them.

  Hector Elizondo

  Speaks French, Accents, Difficult

  "Julie Andrews and Hector Elizondo talk The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. August 12, 2004.

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• I never learned to cook; I was a little spoiled as far as that's concerned.

  Hector Elizondo

  Littles, Spoiled, Cooks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee.

  Hector Elizondo

  Jobs, Pretty Woman, Done

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Many times, a child's struggle against hunger begins before he or she is born because the mother is undernourished. Making sure prenatal care and proper nutrition are available for expectant mothers in need is a critical part of ending childhood hunger.

  Hector Elizondo

  Mother, Children, Struggle

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• I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. That's the stuff that makes your work rich, that's what you dip into.

  Hector Elizondo

  Parenting, Secret, Dip

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.

  Hector Elizondo

  Mean, Scripts, Dots

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.

  Hector Elizondo

  Lows, Work Harder, Plans

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.

  Hector Elizondo

  Matter, Never Quit, Quitting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every day is Valentine's Day! I'm a hopeless romantic.

  Hector Elizondo

  Valentine, Hopeless Romantic, Valentine's Day

  "Valentine's Day - Hector Elizondo interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• Sometimes I just walk through; I just show up, as in The Other Sister.

  Hector Elizondo

  Sister, Sometimes, Walks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.

  Hector Elizondo

  Parent, Dollars, Used

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.

  Hector Elizondo

  Bullets, Scandal

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all.

  Hector Elizondo

  Radio, Kind

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation.

  Hector Elizondo

  School, Years, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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