Giancarlo Esposito quotes

Giancarlo Esposito is an American actor widely recognized for his powerful and versatile performances in film and television. Audiences know him best for his roles in acclaimed series such as "Breaking Bad" and "The Mandalorian." He continues to impress viewers with his compelling portrayals of complex characters. Here are 35 of his quotes:

To be a character actor is to be open, to be a chameleon. (Giancarlo Esposito)
I love the smell of fried chicken. View quote
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I try to be careful with my persuasiveness. When my heart is really behind it, and when I have no ulterior motive, then I know I'm truly persuasive. View quote
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I don't think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity. View quote
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I always wanted to be a boy scout but was too poor. Couldn't do it. View quote
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There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction. View quote
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Middle-class people are becoming desperate. It can cause a moral man to break bad. View quote
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I often think about, 'How do we return to a simpler way of living? Is there some way that we can start to think of each other as human beings again, instead of worshiping money, instead of worshiping electronics, instead of worshiping getting ahead just for me?' View quote
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People who have not done their research on me do not know that I am European, born in Copenhagen, Denmark to an Italian father from Napoli and a mother from Alabama who was singing opera and went to Europe, met my dad, fell in love, and then moved back to Rome, where I was raised, between Rome and Hamburg. View quote
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I never like to refer back to anything I've done when I'm working on a character, even if that character has the same occupation. View quote
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Yoga has allowed me to bring my complete spirit together, which allows me to do less, which is more. (Giancarlo Esposito)
I'm impatient sometimes. View quote
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I think many people have contradictions to them and I love characters that deal with those contradictions. View quote
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Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge. View quote
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When I perform on stage, you have to remember my performance or buy another ticket to the party! In television and film, you can see it over and over again. View quote
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I believe acting is very physical, and when you have to fight or do those kinds of things, it takes a lot of respect not to allow yourself to go off and hurt yourself or someone else. View quote
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I can fish from a stick and a string. View quote
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I had to work from a young age. View quote
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I love to read, and I like the fact that there's some silence in my life. View quote
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I want a body of work; I want a good story after a good story. View quote
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I'm not someone who is a fan of a lot of violence. (Giancarlo Esposito)
It feels amazing to work with writers that write really well. View quote
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For me, I've lived a life as an athlete. View quote
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I came from a divorced mother and father, obviously mixed race. View quote
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I feel that we have come a long way as American people, and we have to start looking at ourselves as human beings. View quote
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Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito - Image
Photo: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: April 26, 1958
Quotes count: 35