“We are now integrated into American society and I don't like the word fashionable, because fashionable means that it's going to pass. It's not like that anymore.”
Society
“I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for my kids.”
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“Picasso is a character that has pursued me for a long time and I always rejected. He deserves a lot of respect because I am from Malaga, and I was born four blocks from where he was born.”
Respect“There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life - really! But even those movies that I'd like to forget teach me things.”
Movies“I have a fantastic studio in my home, and it's my biggest toy. I have about a half a million dollars worth of musical equipment in my house.”
Home“There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life. But even those movies teach me things.”
Movies“Making movies is difficult and you get disorientated sometimes - even when you're working with fantastic talent.”
Movies“I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed again. It's stupid to think that way.”
Morning“I think I'm a romantic person, yeah.”
Romantic“If bad things are going to be said about me, I have to bear that. If I don't understand that it's part of being in show business, then I'd better go work in a bank.”
Business“One thing I have clear is that I don't want to work for money anymore.”
Money“I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.”
Morning“I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm terrified that they might end up with someone like me.”
Women“Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself and the way that I am growing older. I have eye bags and some people have proposed to me to take them out but I said no.”
Morning“Cats are very independent animals. They're very sexy, if you want. Dogs are different. They're familiar. They're obedient. You call a cat, you go, 'Cat, come here.' He doesn't come to you unless you have something in your hand that he thinks might be food. They're very free animals, and I like that.”
Food“I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them.”
Learning“I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is supposedly the tea of eternal youth. It's called Silver Needle. It's unbelievably expensive, but I get it on the Web.”
Morning“I love the diversity of America. I love the plain, normal sense of humor Americans have. It is not wicked, like in some countries. And I also love how new America is.”
Humor“I cry a lot, you know. Which is very difficult for a man to recognise, but I do. I cry in movies, you know, just watching movies.”
Movies“I get caught up in my bubble of reading, writing, or music.”
Music“I often feel very guilty because of the time that I spend outside of my home and the little time that sometimes I have for my kids.”
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