28 Quotes by Eugenio Derbez

I love breaking stereotypes.

I think I'm ready to bring my style to a comedic movie as a director.

I wanted to be a dramatic actor. I never realized I was funny until I was 20-something.

Goldie Hawn was my movie-star crush when I was young.

I've wanted to come to the U.S. since I was 8 years old. Every single year, my mom and I watched the Oscars. I always told her, 'I want to do that when I grow up. I want to tell stories; I want to be an actor and director.'

I probably have a hidden issue, because before 'La Misma Luna' in 2007, I hated working with kids. But after that, I learned so much about how to handle a kid that I liked it. And then came 'Instructions Not Included,' and it was like, 'OK, now I think I've got it.' Life just kept bringing me projects with kids.

To try to crack into Hollywood, it's a dream come true.

The first time I came here to the U.S. to start a career, it was in 2002 or 2003. Since then, it's been so, so hard.

Executives in Hollywood are missing a lot because they don't want to watch other cultures.