The real secret to guacamole is that you use exactly the elements that you need, which is cilantro, onion, tomato, and jalapenos. And, of course, avocado.

Can you imagine saying ‘Hi’ to Sam Jackson and he goes and gives you a hug? It’s like being hugged by a lion.

My two brothers and I grew up in the theater, going everywhere with my parents when they performed.

I don't hide or play stupid games.

When you shoot a film, you have very little time to waste, and I try to go into the character as soon as possible and stay there as much as I can.

One of the first things that my English teacher told when I began studying in New York was, "You're here because if you pick it up from the street, not everyone speaks good English." And it happens all the time, anywhere. If you pick up Spanish from the streets, you're not going to be able to speak it correctly.

You don't need tons of money to create art. You do need tons of money to be a part of show business. They are two different things.