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" I'm super grateful, and whenever somebody offers me something, and I'm doing it, I always try to give 110%. "
Michael Pena
Me
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" I don't know why - I have a ton of books: five full cabinets of them. "
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" When I started wrestling, I sucked. I hated losing, so I started doing pushups and more squats, and then I did summer wrestling and learned different styles. "
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" I used to tour with this band. I was a drummer. I would tour a bunch for about 10 months out of the year and act for about two months. I would make what I needed from acting and would stretch it out. "
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" A good director is like a good coach. You want to play for him. You want to really show him your good stuff. You don't want to let that person down. Ridley Scott is one of those guys. "
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" I don't think people are experiencing superhero fatigue. Do you hear people complaining that there are too many action movies? I think it's good entertainment. "
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" I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree. "
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" 'Spider-Man' seems to have a different tone to the pure Marvel stuff, but I really enjoyed the 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' and 'Iron Man' movies. I love the special effects and how it seems very real, but at the same time, it still lives within the realm of Marvel. That's got to be a lot of work. "
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" I don't know if I'm necessarily a role model, but hopefully I can inspire any artist - Latin or otherwise - to do this thing for a living. "
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" My first ten years in Hollywood were really tough. I'd be coaching friends who came to me for acting advice, and then they'd make it before I did. I'd still be helping them while they were on movie sets and I had four lines on a TV show. "
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" I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn't the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team. "
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" Some of the best bad guys in movies are funny and charming. "
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" Sometimes it's good to be naive. "
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" I loved WWF as a kid. "
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Kid
" I'd love to work with Woody Allen. "
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Allen
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" I want to become more successful. "
Michael Pena
Successful
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" I never wanted to be in a gang. I didn't want to follow anybody's orders. "
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Anybody
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Never
" I want to do more sci-fi films. I want to play half-alien, half-illegal alien. "
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" There are certain people you don't have to worry about on set. "
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" I grew up reading the newspapers, mostly the sports section. I was a wrestler and would check to see if I was ranked. "
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Reading
Up
Sports
" I've always noticed that girls cry way easier than guys do. "
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Always
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Than
" One of my favorite movies is 'Broadway Danny Rose.' "
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Broadway
Rose
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" There are not too many times when a movie's not cynical, you know what I mean? "
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Cynical
Mean
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" When I did 'Crash,' to be honest with you, it was just another acting job. I just wanted to do as good as I possibly could. "
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Good
" I want to find my own rhythm and style. That's probably the harder way to approach it, but I think it will pay off in the long run. "
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" All the guys at Marvel are really passionate, and they love entertaining folks, and they really think about the story, and there's a lot of thought that goes into that. "
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Love
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" Actors love the big speeches and love to be the center of attention. I mean, that's why we do it. "
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Center
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" Some of my favorite actors are Gene Wilder and Eddie Murphy back in the day - that's mainly what me and my brothers watched when we were kids. "
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Kids
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" I remember my seventh-grade chemistry teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I thought, 'Hmm. OK.' That gave me motivation to prove her wrong. "
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Thought
Teacher
" I'm living in Hollywood, and I'm making movies, but it goes beyond me. If my family is not doing very well, or even OK, you want them to be better. "
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