Ana de Armas

When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did…

— Ana de Armas

I try not to look too far ahead. I'm more about living day to day and working hard. I think it's great…

— Ana de Armas

I normally speak by moving my hands, and I'm very expressive with my face - something Cuban, I guess.

— Ana de Armas

I would watch movies on the couch in my house. If I saw a scene played by a woman or a man…

— Ana de Armas

I know it sounds like I'm playing all these wives and girlfriends, but they're not waiting at home. I wear the pants.

— Ana de Armas

The truth is that I'm not very disciplined with diets. In general, I do whatever makes me happy in life, and food…

— Ana de Armas

Everyone deserves the opportunity to fight for the part they want.

— Ana de Armas

I don't like feeling stuck, like I'm not going anywhere.

— Ana de Armas

I've always been very ambitious, and I always knew that I wanted something else. Cuba was a good start, but I knew…

— Ana de Armas

It always depends on who you work with. It is not about the budget, not about the countries but about people.

— Ana de Armas

The thing is to convince people that a part not written for a Latina woman - or maybe not even written for…

— Ana de Armas

The first 'Blade Runner' is a cool movie. It's a classic. Just to be part of the sequel was such an honor…

— Ana de Armas

I want to try as many different roles as I can. I want to do everything.

— Ana de Armas

I think women, we are very interesting. We have a lot to say, and sometimes it's frustrating how all the lead parts…

— Ana de Armas

When I was twelve, I heard about the National Theater School, and I told my parents, 'That's what I want to do.'…

— Ana de Armas

My grandparents were from Spain, and I had a Spanish passport.

— Ana de Armas

At some point, I would like to start creating my own things. If people don't write the scripts I like, then I…

— Ana de Armas

I want to show how strong and smart women are. We go through so much. We need to see that on screen.…

— Ana de Armas

The sets were incredible. You would walk in at 6 in the morning, and we were really living in 'Blade Runner.'

— Ana de Armas

I don't mind playing someone's girlfriend or wife if I have something to say, if I bring something to the picture, if…

— Ana de Armas

It's hard to explain to my parents what's going on. You can't compare Hollywood with Cuba. I didn't even know I could…

— Ana de Armas

After having a career in Spain for eight years, I went back to being anonymous again, having to prove myself to the…

— Ana de Armas

I think I had 'Super Mario' and 'Tetris' around, and that's it.

— Ana de Armas

My life and career have been a big improvisation.

— Ana de Armas

I moved to Madrid with 200 bucks in my pocket to see what was going to happen. Of course, I didn't know…

— Ana de Armas