Victoria Abril Quotes

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!

I really wanted to work and become independent.

The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.

When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

I'd heard it was dangerous to walk around Miami.

My current companion, Gerard de Battista, is the father of my two sons.

On my fifth film, it was then that I stopped dancing.

People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.

There's nothing more human than two people making love.

I didn't go to school a lot.

My first vocation was dance.

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

My only friends were boys, and I was just one more of them.

When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.

Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.

The director had come to Madrid to court me.

For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.

You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.