There’s never a dull moment on a David O. Russell set. But that’s the beauty of it. That’s the magic. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
I think, for an actor, the whole world is a place of work because if you focus on characters and on stories, they are everywhere, so yeah, I feel very privileged to have had this great opportunities in the international cinema and especially in the American cinema. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
I remember I would always joke among my friends about a remake of ‘Point Break’. I would say, ‘You know what? Whenever there’s a remake of ‘Point Break’, I’m going to do it.’ Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
I remember when I first met Katherine Bigelow for ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ – actually, we met for another movie, and that never got made, and then she called me and invited me to ‘Zero Dark Thirty’. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
In boxing, there are no bad guys or good guys. Just people trying to make a living and trying to live up to their pride and to try to become someone. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man’s sport. All you have is your hands to make a living. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
We use the term ‘fight’ very lightly – ‘I’ve been fighting so hard to get my car, I’ve been fighting so hard to get that job, I’ve been fighting so hard to get that girl.’ But the reality is boxers do fight bitterly to get whatever they want or whatever they need in life, and most of them come from nothing, which is the case of Roberto Duran. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
For me, it was very important to be part of a boxing film that actually explores the psychological aspects of the sport, more than just the physical aspects. I haven’t seen boxing movies very often that really go so deep into the minds of the boxers. It really puts out how much it is about strategy and tactics and technique. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
I belonged to the ‘Point Break’ generation – I watched the original when I was 13 years old. It’s basically the story of the rescue of the human spirit, and we continue to fight that same spiritual battle, but with a political expression. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote
Bolivar’s legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He’s been a very prominent figure. Edgar Ramirez Read Quote