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When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me. ”
We should be talking about celebrating our differences, understanding that those differences make us richer and stronger. ”
It makes no sense that this country has 11 million workers feeding, building this country, making America what it is, and they don't share the same rights of those who are consuming the fruit of their labor. ”
Everyone is different, and so I don't want to repeat anyone else's career. I want to do mine. ”
The nice thing about my job is that it allows me to look deeper into issues and then tell stories with that information. ”
When I was young, football and theatre were the only places I was happy. I remember school as just what happened in between the things that I liked. ”
I always wondered why there weren't any films about Cesar Chavez. There are movies about other civil rights leaders in this country, but why not Chavez? ”
In Mexico, you need to be a bulldog to make a movie because everything is set up for you to go back home and get depressed and not do the movie. ”
I think film should raise questions, not give answers. I think film should challenge people to reflect, debate and get by themselves to the answer that fits them. ”
I always liked Darth Vader. I remember, when I was a kid, I went to the toy store for the Darth Vader pencil case. I took that to school for years. ”