I think the most difficult love begins with one's self. How you treat yourself is something you bring to your relationships.
Javier BardemI'm a huge fan of the director, Alejandro Gonzรกlez Iรฑรกrritu, and his work, and I knew he was going to be an amazing actor's director, based on the performances that I saw in his movies.
Javier BardemI'm not the kind of actor that gets crazy with [directors'] names, what draws me toward a project is the material itself.
Javier BardemSome quality performances and movies have a chance to be rewarded, but it's not like it's a bible.
Javier BardemWhen I see myself at 14 years old I can put my hands on my head and think: 'How could I have done that?' but at that time it had sense for me. You do the same when you're 20. And now, when you look at people who are 20 years old you ask yourself: 'Was I like that? Was I really like that?'
Javier Bardem