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" I was never really into partying. "
Coco Martin
Partying
Never
Really
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" I keep a really tight schedule. "
Coco Martin
Schedule
Really
Keep
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Work Ethic
Work
Own
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Art
You
Yourself
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Sleep
Respect
Forget
" I learned a lot from Direk Brillante Mendoza and Bing Lao. "
Coco Martin
Bing
Learned
Lot
" I lead a boring life because I do nothing but work. "
Coco Martin
Life
Work
Nothing
" I want to give back and show my gratitude to the indies. At the same time, cherish the mainstream projects I've been getting. "
Coco Martin
Gratitude
Time
Back
" I experienced rejection numerous times. "
Coco Martin
Experienced
Numerous
Rejection
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Family
Acting
Me
" As an artist, we have a big influence, and we should always think if we are doing more harm than good to our viewers. We should serve as a model to them. "
Coco Martin
Doing
Influence
Think
" 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. "
Coco Martin
People
Time
Done
" I have dogs and birds as pets. "
Coco Martin
Pets
Birds
Dogs
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Mistake
Me
See
" I've learned that, as an actor, I have a responsibility to my audience. "
Coco Martin
Learned
Responsibility
Actor
" Actually, I didn't plan to be an actor. "
Coco Martin
Actually
Plan
Actor
" I had my first girlfriend at 15. Life was difficult then. "
Coco Martin
Girlfriend
Then
First
" I consider myself an ordinary person. "
Coco Martin
Person
Myself
Consider
" I didn't expect people would embrace 'Ang Probinsyano' the way they did during its first year. "
Coco Martin
Embrace
Expect
Did
" I'm happy with my body. "
Coco Martin
Happy
Body
" I didn't get good breaks on TV. "
Coco Martin
Breaks
TV
Good
" I want to prove that actors are good, not just at working in front of the camera. "
Coco Martin
Camera
Working
Good
" My family is my priority. "
Coco Martin
Family
Priority
" When I was still doing indie, it was just purely art. I don't think about how much I will get paid or how much the movie will earn. "
Coco Martin
Will
Just
Doing
" I was first an indie actor, so I also want that more opportunities be given to people in the indies. "
Coco Martin
Actor
Opportunities
More
" I avoid using Twitter and Facebook. "
Coco Martin
Avoid
Facebook
Twitter
" I cherish everything I have because I worked hard for each one. "
Coco Martin
Cherish
Because
Hard
" It's important that I know what I'm doing before I assume responsibility over something as significant as the actors' guild. "
Coco Martin
Doing
Important
Know
" I have not met a Filipino actor who didn't dream of working on an 'FPJ' remake. "
Coco Martin
Dream
Actor
Filipino
" 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. "
Coco Martin
Better
See
Want
" I do indie films for the sense of fulfillment and to achieve my goals as an artist. "
Coco Martin
Indie
Goals
Artist