My truth – what I believe – is that there are no answers here and, if you are looking for answers, youd better choose the question carefully. – Javier Bardem
We live in a world of denial, and we dont know what the truth is anymore. – Javier Bardem
I think we are living in selfish times. Im the first one to say that Im the most selfish. We live in the so-called first world, and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy. – Javier Bardem
But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasnt a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected. – Javier Bardem
I dont really care where movies come from as long as theyre worth making. – Javier Bardem
Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and thats not fair. How can you tell whats best and whats worst from these awards? Were talking about art. – Javier Bardem
Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and theres a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious. – Javier Bardem
Awards were made in Hollywood, in whatever the time it was created. Theyre to promote each others movies. You give me an award, I give you an award and people will believe that we are great movies and theyll go to see them. Its still the same. – Javier Bardem
Some quality performances and movies have a chance to be rewarded, but its not like its a bible. – Javier Bardem
You want to do your job well so that people in the future say, OK, hes not bad, lets hire him. – Javier Bardem
I do respect peoples faith, but I dont respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. – Javier Bardem
There is no middle ground in Hollywood youre a failure or youre a success. That mentality is wild. – Javier Bardem
I was emotionally and physically punched in the stomach. This is not a place where you go and deliver the lines and then you come back. Its kind of a life-changing experience. But it cant get better than this for any actor – this is like an opera. – Javier Bardem
I dont know how to drive a car. – Javier Bardem
When you know people are really at peace with who they are and what they do, they collaborate and want to help you to improve. – Javier Bardem
I was raised not to be afraid to show emotion or imagination. – Javier Bardem
Even in the darkest regions, people have discovered their right of freedom. – Javier Bardem
When you put gas in your car you are making a political statement, because you are supporting the empires that control and continue the destruction of some countries. – Javier Bardem
