Acting Quotes by John Leguizamo

I had a whole new respect for directors.

— John Leguizamo

I read that 36% of Latin kids drop out of high school, and we're the most bullied minority in schools right now. And my…

— John Leguizamo

I was quiet a lot when I was picked on as a kid because I didn't have anything to say back.

— John Leguizamo

I love independent films, it's the only place as an actor you're totally allowed to breathe.

— John Leguizamo

I love life, and I embrace every minute of it.

— John Leguizamo

I feel American comedy is a little too light. World cinema, and Latin cinema, is much more comfortable with darker emotions.

— John Leguizamo

I see the new Latin artist as a pioneer, opening up doors for others to follow. And when they don't open, we crowbar our…

— John Leguizamo

I love what I do. I would hate to give it up. But if I could, I would run for office in Texas. I…

— John Leguizamo

First I went to C.W. Post and I was a psychology and theater major and then I transferred to NYU's Tisch School of the…

— John Leguizamo

I like helping people achieve their dreams just like people helped me.

— John Leguizamo

In theater, you can be free. That's how Lin-Manuel Miranda got to do the most revolutionary piece of theater with 'Hamilton': color-blind casting in…

— John Leguizamo

I love the power of theater. I think it's an experience you never forget.

— John Leguizamo

t is for me because I needed to do this. I really think actors shouldn't act unless they really need it in their lives.…

— John Leguizamo

I feel I don't get credit enough for it, the pioneering I did in comedy.

— John Leguizamo

Why is the world that I see around me mixed, and why is the world I see in movies filled with all white people?…

— John Leguizamo