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
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
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
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