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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. "
Coco Martin
Her
Unfair
She
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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 didn't get good breaks on TV. "
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" I cherish everything I have because I worked hard for each one. "
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" When I started doing projects for TV, I made sure to participate in the brainstorming sessions. "
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" My job is to act, whether in indie or mainstream films. "
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" I had done a lot of indie movies before I realized that acting could be a way for me to get my family out of poverty. It was at that point that I decided to take acting seriously. "
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" People may soon lose interest in me. I want to make sure I've done everything I can for my family when that time comes. "
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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 want to give back and show my gratitude to the indies. At the same time, cherish the mainstream projects I've been getting. "
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" I wouldn't be where I am right now, and have the right work ethic and discipline, if it weren't for all the indie films I did. We weren't pampered and were pretty much on our own. "
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Own
" We want to uplift the culture of Filipino - our respect to our elders, how we pray before we eat and sleep. These are things the younger generations tend to forget because of our exposure to other cultures. "
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Respect
Forget
" I always say, my leading lady is my lola. "
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Say
Always
" I take a bath three times a day. "
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Three
Bath
" I did some modeling here and there but nothing really big. There was a time when I simply bummed around, waiting for offers. "
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Waiting
Time
" When I entered TV, I realised that it's not just all about art, but it has a business dimension as well. You need to take care of yourself. I also learned who my viewers are. "
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Art
You
Yourself
" It is so difficult if nobody in the family will guide you. "
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Family
Nobody
Difficult
" It was my grandmother who raised me and guided me. "
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Me
Raised
Who
" I'm proud of what I did in 'Daybreak.' "
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Proud
Did
Daybreak
" I want to remind people that we create films for the MMFF as gifts to them, not to see whose entry is better or which film earned more at the tills. "
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Better
See
Want
" I learned a lot from Direk Brillante Mendoza and Bing Lao. "
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Bing
Learned
Lot
" I was first an indie actor, so I also want that more opportunities be given to people in the indies. "
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Opportunities
More
" I consider myself an ordinary person. "
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Person
Myself
Consider
" If you really get into a particular character, you also want to do your own stunts. "
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Own
Want
You
" I had my first girlfriend at 15. Life was difficult then. "
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Girlfriend
Then
First
" I worked as a janitor in Canada for nine months. It's during that time when I experienced extreme homesickness. "
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Nine
Janitor
Canada
" I experienced rejection numerous times. "
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Experienced
Numerous
Rejection
" I have dogs and birds as pets. "
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" 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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Experience
Family
" I keep a really tight schedule. "
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Really
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