Ana de Armas Quotes

Ana de Armas

Profession : Actress

Birth : April 30, 1988

This business - the auditions, the anxiety - it's all so, aaah, crazy! But I can always call my mom in Cuba to be reminded of what real life is.

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The first 'Blade Runner' is a cool movie. It's a classic. Just to be part of the sequel was such an honor and a beautiful learning experience.

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You can always go back to the place where you were comfortable, the place where you're from.

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I didn't get to play many video games when I was growing up.

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I want to try as many different roles as I can. I want to do everything.

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My life and career have been a big improvisation.

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I think women, we are very interesting. We have a lot to say, and sometimes it's frustrating how all the lead parts are for men.

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I'm ambitious in a good way. I've never wanted to settle as long as I've thought there's more.

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I want to do everything and beyond. I want to create impact.

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The truth is that I'm not very disciplined with diets. In general, I do whatever makes me happy in life, and food makes me quite happy!

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I don't like feeling stuck, like I'm not going anywhere.

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When I moved to L.A. and had my first meeting with my agents, they asked me what I wanted for my career. And I didn't speak English at the time, but I did say, 'I wanna be Ryan Gosling as a woman.' So I got very excited to play opposite him.

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I can't stay in one place for too long.

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The thing is to convince people that a part not written for a Latina woman - or maybe not even written for a woman at all - is a female part. You convince them you can do it.

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I am not a person who plans things in advance.

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I think I had 'Super Mario' and 'Tetris' around, and that's it.

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I've tried to choose roles where women are not just reacting or waiting for something to happen.

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I moved to Madrid with 200 bucks in my pocket to see what was going to happen. Of course, I didn't know that 200 euros was nothing, because in Cuba, 200 was a lot, and the money I had been saving from my movies.

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After having a career in Spain for eight years, I went back to being anonymous again, having to prove myself to the industry and myself, to prove I was capable of acting in a different language. It was a good challenge, and I can't complain.

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I'm very impatient. I always want more.

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