Edgar Ramirez Quotes

Edgar Ramirez
Venezuelan Actor
Born: Mar 25, 1977
Been Fight Life Me Work You
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For me, no ideological or political conviction would justify the sacrifice of a human life. For me, the value of life is absolute, with no concessions. It's not negotiable. Edgar Ramirez
Life Me Value Of Life Political Value Sacrifice Conviction Would Absolute Ideological Human Justify Human Life
Boxing combines, in perfect proportion, strength, speed, and endurance. Normally, most sports are either about one of the three: either about speed or endurance or strength. Boxing combines all three of them. It's really intense. Edgar Ramirez
Strength Sports Three Speed About Perfect Proportion Most Boxing Normally Intense Endurance Either Them Really
Everything goes in waves. Evolution goes in waves. The ocean goes in waves. Energy goes in waves. Sound travels in waves. Edgar Ramirez
Ocean Energy Waves Everything Evolution Sound Goes Travels
I thought I knew how to work out before I immersed myself into boxing. I now know what an extreme workout really is. Edgar Ramirez
Work Myself Thought Before Extreme Immersed Out Knew Know Boxing How Work Out Really Workout Now
Who said that being Latino is to be a stereotype? Characters are stereotypes when making plans or without shades. I do not believe in the picture or model established in the movies. Edgar Ramirez
Picture Believe Latino Characters Shades Stereotype Stereotypes Without Said Making Model Established Being Movies Plans Who
I've never lived in an English-speaking country, ever, but I lived in Austria. So, my second language is German. And when I went to school, I had a lot of classes in English. Edgar Ramirez
School Language Country Classes Never Had Lot German Austria English English-Speaking Lived Ever Second
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
Good People Pride Try Become Live Living Bad Bad Guys Someone Guys Make Boxing Up Trying Just Good Guys
Panama is a country that's been dealing with issues of identity since its very birth. It was born on Wall Street. It was born out of engineering construction. It was the canal. Because of the canal, the country was born, so the country has been divided into pro-canal and against-canal people for so long. Edgar Ramirez
Construction People Long Country Engineering Birth Out Has-Been Born Divided Since Identity Because Dealing Issues Been Very Wall Wall Street Canal Street Panama
I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects. Edgar Ramirez
Nature Human Nature Virtues Human Deep Fascination Defects
We all have very personal relationships to what happened on 9/11 and the events after tracking Osama bin Laden. Nobody can escape from the influence of that. Edgar Ramirez
Events Relationships Nobody Tracking Very Escape Personal Influence After Happened Personal Relationships Bin
I come from Venezuela, from the independent film arena, and you work with one camera. Edgar Ramirez
Work You Independent Independent Film Arena Come Venezuela Camera Film
In order to understand the mindset of a boxer, I needed to become a boxer myself. Edgar Ramirez
Myself Become Mindset Boxer Understand Order Needed
My father was military, so I traveled a lot, so I had 13 to 15 first days in new schools. Bullies transcend culture, unfortunately, and I had to deal with them wherever I went. I knew how to defend myself. But I didn't know how to fight. Edgar Ramirez
Myself Fight Culture Father First Military Had Knew New Days Know Schools Deal How Bullies Lot Transcend Wherever Unfortunately Them Traveled Defend
To portray not only a boxer but a boxer like Roberto Duran, I needed to understand all the difficulties and the pressures of the sport itself. Edgar Ramirez
Difficulties Pressures Only Like Sport Roberto Boxer Understand Itself Duran Portray Needed
Duran is a mythological figure in Latin America. He grew up in a time of turbulence because Panama was basically occupied by the United States. So he felt obliged to fight Americans in the ring. He felt the whole pride of his country and the need for cultural and political emancipation in his hands. Edgar Ramirez
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Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living. Edgar Ramirez
You Man Living General Most Terms Sport Make Boxing Hands Poor Your
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
Spiritual Fight Generation Battle Political Old Spirit Point Continue Years Same Human Break Story Rescue Original Human Spirit Expression Watched Belonged Basically
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
Liberate Liberated Prominent He Part Countries Always Been Very Legacy American Figure Helped Imagery
It's been a teenage fantasy of mine to play Bodhi. Edgar Ramirez
Teenage Mine Been Fantasy Play
I had to understand the whole bounty hunting thing, because we don't have that in Venezuela. Nothing similar at all, at least not legal. Edgar Ramirez
Legal Nothing Hunting Similar Had Bounty Venezuela Because Understand Least Whole Thing
Love is also a very violent thing. Totally violent. Suddenly, you are, like, at this party your friends invite you to, and you meet this person, and your life is turned upside down, and the next day you can't stop thinking about them. That's violent. Hopefully, it's for the better, but it's a violent thing. Edgar Ramirez
Life Love Day You Love Is Better Party Down Thinking Meet Hopefully Totally About Invite Like Also Friends Very Person Stop Upside Upside Down Them Turned Next Your Suddenly Thing Violent
There's no way to reconstruct reality. It happened once. What you do is reinterpret and recreate. Even if you have the person who lived it and did it next to you, the event happened just once. Edgar Ramirez
You Reality Once Way Reconstruct Recreate Person Did Just Happened Next Who Even Lived Event
War is a tragedy. It's not pretty, and in my opinion, there are no winners. Everybody's a victim, from the one who's suffering pain to the person inflicting it. Edgar Ramirez
War Suffering Victim Pain Everybody Pretty Winners Opinion Tragedy Person In My Opinion
I met Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu years ago during my college days, and I was in charge of international promotion of this movie festival he was invited to as part of the jury, and then he saw my work on a short film that was directed by a friend of mine. Edgar Ramirez
Work College Met Saw Mine Charge Promotion Directed He Part Invited Days Years Years Ago Friend Festival Jury Short Short Film Movie Then International Film
I think that the 'Bourne Trilogy,' it's definitely redefined the genre and took it to a new level. It was really great to be part of that experience. It is a very smart movie and a very smart script, great director, and great, you know, fellow actors. Edgar Ramirez
Great You Director Experience Smart Think Took Great Director Definitely Trilogy Part New Know Bourne Fellow Genre New Level Very Movie Script Really Actor Level
The tale of 'Point Break' is about doing what you love and committing to what you love. It's relevant to me as a Venezuelan, to you as an American, to any Chinese person watching the film. Edgar Ramirez
Love Me You Relevant About Point Tale Doing Person American What You Love Any Committing Break Chinese Film Watching
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