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" The only time that I really go on Twitter is to promote, because what sucks is there's some weird trolling going around. Even if you are well-intentioned, there's some mean people behind a keyboard. "

Michael Pena

Behind

You

Weird

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" I'm envious of writers. "

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Envious

Writers

" I think, in any debate, you have to respect the other person's point of view, if you agree or disagree. "

" My brother and my father both got laid off around the same that I was starting to do this movie 'Chavez.' And at the same time, it was when all the bailouts were happening. "

" I'm super grateful, and whenever somebody offers me something, and I'm doing it, I always try to give 110%. "

Michael Pena

Give

Try

" The reason I love Lollapalooza is because it's a great music festival. "

" Regardless of whatever job you do, you want to see the importance of it or how it can be important. I think by inspiring the people that I come from - if I inspire anyone - would be worth it. "

" Some horror movies are just for shock value, so it doesn't really feel scary. "

" There's a bigger percentage of good cops than bad cops. But the bad cops should be penalised like regular people. "

Michael Pena

People

Good

" I saw Gosling just kill it in 'Blue Valentine.' I thought he was just amazing at that, and I wouldn't mind maybe doing something like that. "

Michael Pena

Amazing

Doing

" The reality that everyone is stereotyped - every one gets typecast, so you have to work to get out of that. "

" I think writing is the most underrated thing in Hollywood. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" What's funny isn't really me. What I do is point out what I find funny in others. "

" I was on 'The Shield' for a year before 'Crash' came out, and it was like doing an independent film every week. "

" 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. "

" The joy of 'Crash' was that it was all about the work. It was my first real part. Before that, it was a line here and there, maybe a scene. 'Crash' was five scenes, a beautiful arc, a little vignette of my own. It really meant something. "

" It's so interesting to watch Ben Stiller work because he just knows what's funny. "

" 'Tower Heist?' That is a movie that it's hard not to name-drop, but, it's a crew of five, and it's Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, me, Matthew Broderick, and Casey Affleck. And we're like, on a heist. "

Michael Pena

Crew

" Marvel just does things differently. "

" There's a certain weird something. I'm always nervous when I spar. You learn it's going to hurt, but it's only going to hurt for a little bit. It brings out the animal in you to an extent. You learn what you can take. "

" I am not afraid to play Latin roles - that was a big part of my life. "

" I've tested for I-don't-know-how-many pilots, and I didn't get any of them. I would always try to go off the top and make it as spontaneous as possible, but acting in sitcoms is such a skill set, and I didn't have it. I wish I did back when I was younger. "

" There's an immigration problem in every country that has money, in that people there have a problem with immigration. "

" I don't know why - I have a ton of books: five full cabinets of them. "

" I'll do anything to make my kid laugh. "

" There's something about coming up with something out of nothing. I work with somebody else's creation already, and I just try to make it better. "

" 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. "