black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Before I was even in high school, I had dark circles under my eyes. Rumor was that I was a junkie. I have dark circles under my eyes, deal with it.

Benicio Del Toro

Hopefully, I can play both sides of the fence. That’s probably what winning the Oscar gives me, the chance to do something with a studio and do other things that I really want to do.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Giving Play Winning
It depends, because sometimes an action role can be very demanding, and sometimes a dialogue-driven character can be very demanding, and vice versa. It depends.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Character Roles Vices
I’m not Jack Nicholson. I’m not Brando. But I do mumble.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Brando Identity
It’s funny, but when I arrived in California to start college I was much more interested in becoming a surfer and cruise along in life from one beach to the next. I didn’t plan out any huge career for myself.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Beach Careers College
When I was a little kid, I was the first kid in my neighborhood to have a pet alligator.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Kids Littles Pet
You deal with failure – strike, strike, strike – all the time. Acting is like that. You have to have a very thick skin in a way – your hair is too dark, you’re too ugly for the part, your audition wasn’t good.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Dark Hair Skins Tomorrow
I’m not saying I’m a writer, but I’ve been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a script for a movie.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Movie Thinking Writing
When you do a movie the clock is ticking. It’s like a sport.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Clock Sports Ticking
Am I getting better at making choices? Well, I think I might be getting better at reading scripts.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Choices Reading Thinking
I’ve done a lot of movies, and you really never know. You do a movie and you think that it’s great, and then you see it and it doesn’t work.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Done Knows Thinking
When you start to become a movie star it’s easy to believe that you are Superman. That can fool you. That’s why I prefer not to pay much attention to fame.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Attention Believe Stars
When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don’t know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Night Opposite Sleep
I don’t see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Black Sometimes White World
Villains used to always die in the end. Even the monsters. Frankenstein, Dracula – you’d kill them with a stake. Now the nightmare guy comes back.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Guy Monster Nightmare
I think having a vision can make someone an influential man. I’m not talking about acting or anything like that, I’m talking about people I admire, whether it’s a writer or a musician or a sports figure or a politician, whatever.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Men Sports Thinking
My goal as an actor has always been to reach a level where I can find a lot of interesting work, and I think I’m at that point now. The Oscar has given me a lot of recognition.
BENICIO DEL TORO

Goal Interesting Thinking

Before I was even in high school, I had dark circles under my eyes. Rumor was that I was a junkie. I have dark circles under my eyes, deal with it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Before I was even in high school, I had dark circles under my eyes. Rumor was that I was a junkie. I have dark circles under my eyes, deal with it.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Benicio Del Toro Quotes