Ana De Armas Quotes

I want to show how strong and smart women are. We go through so much. We need to see that on screen. Those female parts are not many, but they are out there, and I have to find some. I want that chance.
I want to try as many different roles as I can. I want to do everything.
I would watch movies on the couch in my house. If I saw a scene played by a woman or a man - it doesn't matter - a scene I really liked, I would right away run to the mirror and repeat it.
I'm ambitious in a good way. I've never wanted to settle as long as I've thought there's more.
I'm very impatient. I always want more.
I've always been very ambitious, and I always knew that I wanted something else. Cuba was a good start, but I knew I wasn't going to develop a real career, and I wanted to get closer to filmmakers that I wanted to work with.
I've tried to choose roles where women are not just reacting or waiting for something to happen.
It always depends on who you work with. It is not about the budget, not about the countries but about people.
It's hard to explain to my parents what's going on. You can't compare Hollywood with Cuba. I didn't even know I could dream this.
Moving to L.A. was hard. I had a career in Spain, and you have to forget your ego. I was a nobody again.
My childhood memories are amazing; I had freedom in every way - but I see everything from a different perspective now that I live outside.
My grandparents were from Spain, and I had a Spanish passport.
My life and career have been a big improvisation.
The first 'Blade Runner' is a cool movie. It's a classic. Just to be part of the sequel was such an honor and a beautiful learning experience.
The sets were incredible. You would walk in at 6 in the morning, and we were really living in 'Blade Runner.'
The thing is to convince people that a part not written for a Latina woman - or maybe not even written for a woman at all - is a female part. You convince them you can do it.
The truth is that I'm not very disciplined with diets. In general, I do whatever makes me happy in life, and food makes me quite happy!
This business - the auditions, the anxiety - it's all so, aaah, crazy! But I can always call my mom in Cuba to be reminded of what real life is.
When I moved to L.A. and had my first meeting with my agents, they asked me what I wanted for my career. And I didn't speak English at the time, but I did say, 'I wanna be Ryan Gosling as a woman.' So I got very excited to play opposite him.
When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first three movies, all in Cuba.
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Ana de Armas
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30 April, 1988
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Cuba
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