At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.
Edward James Olmos

I'm here to make sense.
Edward James Olmos

Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.
Edward James Olmos

I'm always pleased when people respond to the work.
Edward James Olmos

Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.
Edward James Olmos

There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand what an Indigenous American is. We don't understand what a Latino American is.
Edward James Olmos

We don't have as much prejudice as we did 40 years ago, but today it is more educated.
Edward James Olmos

A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint.
Edward James Olmos