In Spain we have a saying about the essentials of life: good food, good wine, good sex, good sleep.

I think the problems with being older come when your body cannot do what your mind wants. Then, Houston, we have a problem.

Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.

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.

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.

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.

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.