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" I didn't get good breaks on TV. "
Coco Martin
Breaks
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" I want to balance my projects. Ideally, I'd like to do at least one indie film, a mainstream movie, and a TV series in a year - the best of both worlds. "
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" I've been to several international film festivals, including those in Locarno, Switzerland; Dubai; Russia; Berlin; Cannes; Bangkok; and Hong Kong. "
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" My family is my priority. "
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" My love life is not a priority. "
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" It's important that I know what I'm doing before I assume responsibility over something as significant as the actors' guild. "
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" I worked as a janitor in Canada for nine months. It's during that time when I experienced extreme homesickness. "
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" I experienced rejection numerous times. "
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" I came from a broken family. "
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" I didn't expect people would embrace 'Ang Probinsyano' the way they did during its first year. "
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" I'm happy to hang out with friends, but I'm not the type who entertains guests, not even at home. "
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" There came a time I gave up when I was overseas. No matter how many times I tried working on my visa, I wasn't able to. When I went back to the Philippines, I still wanted to return to Canada despite the difficulties I encountered. "
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" I handed out flyers in malls, candies in gasoline stations; helped set up tarpaulins in bars. I played bit roles in several indie movies. Looking back, I can say it has definitely been a long journey. "
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" I think it's unfair to commit to a girl and not be able to give her the time she deserves. "
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" It was my grandmother who raised me and guided me. "
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Raised
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" If the Americans have Superman, we have Panday. "
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" I take a bath three times a day. "
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Three
Bath
" It is so difficult if nobody in the family will guide you. "
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Family
Nobody
Difficult
" I was never really into partying. "
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Never
Really
" I avoid using Twitter and Facebook. "
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Avoid
Facebook
Twitter
" Actually, I didn't plan to be an actor. "
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Actually
Plan
Actor
" I'm proud of what I did in 'Daybreak.' "
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Proud
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" I see the staff and crew on the set as my equals. When I make a mistake, they know they can call my attention or even tell me what to do. "
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" I have not met a Filipino actor who didn't dream of working on an 'FPJ' remake. "
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" I consider myself an ordinary person. "
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" I do indie films for the sense of fulfillment and to achieve my goals as an artist. "
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Indie
Goals
Artist
" It's a long process transitioning from indie to mainstream, and it's not that easy because it's a different environment when you are in the indie industry. "
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Environment
Process
You
" When I was in Canada, the opportunities were huge. For every place I went to, I dreamt of bringing my family, too. When I ate at restaurants, I wished I could let my family experience the food I ate, too. "
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Food
Experience
Family
" If you really get into a particular character, you also want to do your own stunts. "
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Own
Want
You
" When I started doing projects for TV, I made sure to participate in the brainstorming sessions. "
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Sure
TV
Projects
" I want to prove that actors are good, not just at working in front of the camera. "
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Camera
Working
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