155 Quotes by Antonio Banderas

Whatever happens in my life from now on, I know the day I finally die – the final act of my script – people will always make references to the work I’ve done with Almodovar.

One thing I have clear is that I don’t want to work for money anymore.

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.

If you become very self-conscious about what you are doing, you kill. You kill the character. Then it doesn’t work. You have to come from a sincere place. And you don’t think too much. I don’t go to the hotel and I start thinking what am I going to say tomorrow and start writing things down.

I’m a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I’m having an attack.

This girl said “Yes” when I wasn’t ready. I kissed her lightly and got so dizzy I had to sit down.

I don’t know, if I had the secret recipe that I actually could give everybody, I think it has to do very much with believing in yourself and giving time. Giving time to each member of the family.

When you go to the movie theater and the opening of this movie and you see the kids just cracking up with a character you are giving your voice to, you get goose bumps. It’s so beautiful.

It’s a character that I always found really likable. I’m fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people.