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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. "
Coco Martin
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" 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. "
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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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" I came from a broken family. "
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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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" I always say, my leading lady is my lola. "
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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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" I didn't expect people would embrace 'Ang Probinsyano' the way they did during its first year. "
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" My family is my priority. "
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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 avoid using Twitter and Facebook. "
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" It was my grandmother who raised me and guided me. "
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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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" My love life is not a priority. "
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" It is so difficult if nobody in the family will guide you. "
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" 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
" 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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Time
Done
" I'm a very sensitive person. "
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Person
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" If the Americans have Superman, we have Panday. "
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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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Nine
Janitor
Canada
" 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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Process
You
" I lead a boring life because I do nothing but work. "
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Life
Work
Nothing
" 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 had my first girlfriend at 15. Life was difficult then. "
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" I was first an indie actor, so I also want that more opportunities be given to people in the indies. "
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" Acting-wise, I think I did well in 'Kinatay.' It wasn't talkie, and the acting was intense. "
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Well
Think
" 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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" I keep a really tight schedule. "
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" I consider myself an ordinary person. "
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" 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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