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'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

#because #christmas #cole #gotta #holidays

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#award #better #better actor #make #necessarily

And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden thing in your hands. You put it in the office and then you just have to look at it sitting on the shelf. And, after about two weeks, you go: 'What is that doing there?' ↗

— Javier Bardem

#after #back #come #doing #go

Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#action movies #also #being #bond #current

I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#character #create #enjoy #i #i can

I didn't grow up a theatre kid, going to theatre camps. I played sports, and that was my main direction. But luckily, I never had to choose between sports and theatre. ↗

— Aaron Tveit

#camps #choose #direction #going #grow

I used to be a good party boy. I'm old. I'm an old man. You pay the consequences. I'm just fine with a couple of drinks, no more than that. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#consequences #couple #drinks #fine #good

I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#counts #day #director #end #end of the day

I've always belonged to the street, and I always will. It's in my DNA. ↗

— Javier Bardem

#belonged #dna #i #i always #street

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music. ↗

— Warren Zevon

#early #ever #folk #folk music #got