78 Quotes by Edward James Olmos

Right now, the Anglo people are desperately trying to hold on to the United States, like they tried to hold on to Africa.

When you’re asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub.

Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn’t reach the market that People magazine does.

We don’t have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated.

Now I also discipline myself to do things I love to do when I don’t want to do them.

And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it’s over.

Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.

Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don’t have it, we get situations like Bosnia.

You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of the lack of understanding of culture and diversity and the beauty of it.