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Because government has tremendous power, it attracts people who are eager to game the system, obtaining by force of law what they could never achieve through consensus. ”
One has to divide attention between having kids and a full workload. ”
Sometimes it just means flying from Bogota to New York via Amsterdam to have a day with your kids. When we spend time with them, I think we do our utmost best to be really with them - on vacations or during weekends or even at breakfast in the morning. ”
All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking those questions, you're not growing. ”
Corruption is something you face all the time. Avoid it. ”
I set myself challenges every time I work. Ideally, I approach everything as though it's the first time - with a beginner's mind and an amateur's love. ”
In my experience, sometimes a movie just hits at the wrong time, gets the wrong press, or gets the wrong representation, and it gets misunderstood. ”
I'm a task-oriented actor. A pretender. And I try to invent my process anew each time I make a new project. So I frown on any method. ”
I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump. ”
As a kid, I lived in a fantasy world. I used to believe ants could talk. Not once did they say thank you. ”