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
I do respect peoples faith, but I dont respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. – 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