54 Quotes by Dante Basco

My mother always kept us involved in various types of art.

The first time I walked onto the set of Neverland, it was like walking into another world. They built the sets extra strong, so we were allowed to play on them when we weren't filming. It was cool!

Back In 1982, I started in show business with my brothers. We started a break dancing group.

Being a Filipino actor in Hollywood, the most frustrating part of landing roles in Hollywood is definitely the limited roles available and the lack of diversity.

I look for us - people of color in Hollywood, to create more stories as writers, directors and filmmakers, creating more opportunities for ethnic actors. At the end of the day, we have to be the ones giving jobs and telling the stories, not just waiting to be hired.

The actor's life isn't for everyone, but it has been extremely rewarding to me.

When preparing for auditions, I have no rituals. I just try to be as prepared as possible.

I got to see this big crazy wild man Robin Williams on the set, and got to act with him in that sense. And then I got to just have really quiet time with him in the trailer, where he's way more soft-spoken, way more introspective.

Everything you want Robin Williams to be, he delivered in spades.