I love both the sun and the moon, day and night. But I enjoy the day the most because I live in Rio and I can play sports.

I don't want to be in a position where I'm playing roles I'm comfortable with and making money, but doing it without feeling like I'm growing.

When you shoot a movie, the camera is always taking, taking, taking and not giving anything back.

I enjoy playing evil, but not one-dimensional evil characters. I like the ebbs and cracks in the armor.

In Brazil, when you say you're going to be an artist you always get that point of view that this is a crazy career and you might not make it. In my case, it kind of happened.

In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless and women somehow do?

Sometimes I feel as if I'm only a doorman awaiting the arrival of her royal majesty.

The best antidote to prejudice is reality.

If you want more time, spend more time in the Timeless.

You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.

The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other.

As long as I stay honest with myself and just do the work that I am willing to do, and have been willing to do and am doing.

Better to be the architect of something you can endorse than the placard waving protagonist standing in the rain.

If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world.

People who are always praising the past And especially the time of faith as best Ought to go and live in the Middle Ages And be burnt at the stake as witches and sages.

God doesn't need a lot to do a lot. All David had was five stones. And all David used was one.