Antonio Banderas Quotes

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

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  Thinking, Worst Enemy, Enemy

  "Actor Antonio Banderas". "The Tavis Smiley show" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 18, 2011.

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• I remember in "Law of Desire," where I played a homosexual, that people were more upset that I kissed a man on the mouth than I killed a man. It's interesting to see how people can pardon you for murdering a man, but they can't pardon you for kissing one.

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  Kissing, Men, Law

  "Antonio Banderas: 'Sex Scenes Never Get Easier'". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. June 23, 2009.

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• Expectation is the mother of all frustration.

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  Mother, New Beginnings, Frustration

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• People are not patient anymore.

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  People, Patient

  "Actor Antonio Banderas". "Tavis Smiley" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 18, 2011.

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• Everything changes as you get older - your mind, your body, the way you view the world.

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  Views, Mind, World

  "Banderas Is Wary Of Naked Scenes" by wenn.com, June 24, 2009.

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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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  Life, Sex, Wine

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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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  Pain, Creating, Littles

  "Antonio Banderas Talks THE SKIN I LIVE IN and PUSS IN BOOTS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 12, 2011.

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• People change, couples change, and you have to be able to accept what is coming without trying to hang on things that you had before that they may disappear but they may transform into something that is even better.

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  Couple, People, Trying

  "Actor Antonio Banderas". "The Tavis Smiley show" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 18, 2011.

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• You can change a person in their exterior aspects, but the soul remains, it still is there, and especially if that person has been changed involuntarily.

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  Soul, Aspect, Changed

  "Actor Antonio Banderas". "The Tavis Smiley show" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 18, 2011.

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• I've never worried about what audiences would accept or had a game plan regarding the career. I never had an idea of how I should look to my fans or anybody else.

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  Games, Careers, Ideas

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• I don't want anything I don't deserve, but if they offer me more money, I'm not stupid.

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  Stupid, Want, More Money

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• I like going everywhere. And I love starting new things.

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  Starting, New Things

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• We're living in hard times.

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  Hard Times, Hard

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• Whatever happens in my life from now on, I know the day I finally die - the final act of my script - people will always make references to the work I’ve done with Almodóvar.

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  People, Finals, Done

  "Antonio Banderas Reunites With Almodóvar For ‘The Skin I Live In’". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 17, 2011.

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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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  Men, Cry, Difficult

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• I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is supposedly the tea of eternal youth. It's called Silver Needle. It's unbelievably expensive, but I get it on the Web.

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  Morning, White, Tea

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• A couple of years after I arrived in Hollywood, everything that was Latino was fashionable, and years after, my thought is that we're not fashionable anymore. We're here to stay.

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  Couple, Years, Hollywood

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• I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.

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  Heart, Thinking, Littles

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• It was an honor and privilege to arrive to this country 16 years ago with almost no money in my pocket. A lot has happened since then.

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  Country, Money, Years

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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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  Change, Couple, Talking

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• I couldn't be with someone who is depressed all the time.

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  "Antonio Banderas Shares His Secrets to A Happy Marriage". www.zimbio.com. April 25, 2010.

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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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  Age, Connections, Strange

  "Antonio Banderas and Wesley Snipes Talk the Expendables 3, Building Their Own Characters, Performing Stunts, Their Acting Process, and More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. August 7, 2014.

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• I don't think there is a guy that played more gay characters than I have done in my life.

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  Character, Gay, Thinking

  "Banderas: I'm No Latin Lover". abcnews.go.com. August 1.

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• Movies serve many purposes, and I've visited many of those genres, from the most light, frivolous comedy that is just trying to make you laugh, to movies that explore the most complicated side of the human soul. As an actor, I play all of those things, and I still like it.

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  Light, Play, Laughing

  "Antonio Banderas Talks THE SKIN I LIVE IN and PUSS IN BOOTS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 12, 2011.

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• I think that comedy is one of the more serious things that you can do in our day, especially in the world that we're living in.

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  Thinking, Serious Things, World

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