When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go to someplace else.

Some quality performances and movies have a chance to be rewarded, but it's not like it's a bible.

Only unfulfilled love can be romantic

I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.

We live in the moment now where this whole movie business is crazy.

I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring.

As an actor, you can't judge. A great actress from Spain said, "We, the actors, are lawyers of the characters we play. We have to defend them, no matter what."