When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You witness this and it is an incredibly spiritual experience that I'd never lived before; well, maybe only in a football match. Gael Garcia Bernal catalystchangecinema share on social
Migration is as natural as breathing, as eating, as sleeping. It is part of life, part of nature. So we have to find a way of establishing a proper kind of scenario for modern migration to exist. And when I say 'we,' I mean the world. We need to find ways of making that migration not forced. Gael Garcia Bernal breatheeatestablish share on social
My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it seemed like a very... I knew I was going to act all my life, but I didn't know that I was going to be a professional actor. I thought I was just going to work as an actor every now and then. Gael Garcia Bernal actactorcompletely share on social
The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money. Gael Garcia Bernal beginclassicaldedicate share on social
As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot say the same thing. Gael Garcia Bernal actordirectorgirl Change image and share on social
I would love to work with Martin Scorsese. Gael Garcia Bernal lovemartinscorsese Change image and share on social
Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation. Gael Garcia Bernal educatehistorymotivation Change image and share on social
I didn't know I wanted to do films until I started to do them. Very few films are made in Mexico and film-making belonged to a very specific group, a clique. Gael Garcia Bernal belongcliquefilm Change image and share on social
The concept of monogamy is an inheritance of a medieval time, when family would carry the tradition of the name and certain privileges. It's a way of organizing society, perhaps. Gael Garcia Bernal carryconceptfamily Change image and share on social
I'm addicted to avocados, and I'll put them with anything, particularly chillies. Can you imagine if they became extinct? That would be like the apocalypse, no? Gael Garcia Bernal addictapocalypseavocado Change image and share on social