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" I wouldn't mind seeing The Smiths reform. That would be cool. "

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" I'm so bored by business and money. "

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" The first movie I can remember seeing in the theater was 'Return of the Jedi.' I can remember seeing Darth Vader's helmet come off. The shock of that moment. "

" Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation. "

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" I guess 'Scarface' was the Cuban Al Pacino. "

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" I have been playing acoustic music for a very long time, and it's something that I am very comfortable doing, so if I made a record, it would probably be a mixture of that and some other things that I'm interested in. "

" I had a great conversation with Tom Waits, of all people. "

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" People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel. "

" I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is musician.' "

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" 'Mojave' is a very wild, throwback film with these two dudes going after each other. "

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" I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie. "

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" I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands. "

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" I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part. "