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I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.
Hector Elizondo
Love
,
God
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Long
The fact that that's the difference between Mexicans and Cubans is pronounced. It's so immediately recognizable, the way a Cuban speaks, the way a Cuban moves the hands.
Hector Elizondo
Between
,
Fact
,
Difference
Definitely not a sitcom, that's my first condition. No sitcoms.
Hector Elizondo
Definitely
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Condition
,
Sitcom
Food is a passion. Food is love.
Hector Elizondo
Love
,
Food
,
Passion
I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Others
,
Guess
I never learned to cook; I was a little spoiled as far as that's concerned.
Hector Elizondo
Learned
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Far
,
Concerned
I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Again
,
Looking
I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy.
Hector Elizondo
Human
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Through
,
Tell
I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.
Hector Elizondo
Work
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Keep
,
Wanted
I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.
Hector Elizondo
Life
,
Attracted
,
Mostly
I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.
Hector Elizondo
Life
,
Scandal
,
Bullets
On those, I've said it before, I work free. It's the waiting they pay me for.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Waiting
,
Before
Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee.
Hector Elizondo
Job
,
Woman
,
Done
Sometimes I just walk through; I just show up, as in The Other Sister.
Hector Elizondo
Through
,
Sometimes
,
Show
Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.
Hector Elizondo
Find
,
Destiny
,
Path
Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first.
Hector Elizondo
American
,
Movie
,
Yes
You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.
Hector Elizondo
Trust
,
Means
,
Takes
You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Time
,
Plan
You're at the top of your game if you do comedy.
Hector Elizondo
Game
,
Comedy
,
Top
I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation.
Hector Elizondo
School
,
Someone
,
Play
I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Time
,
Parents
I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. That's the stuff that makes your work rich, that's what you dip into.
Hector Elizondo
Work
,
Great
,
Experience
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Actor
Born:
December 22
, 1936
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