Javier Bardem Quotes

I'm sassy, even though I hate that word! I'm sensitive and cry real easily.

Never be ashamed of what or how you feel... just be honest.

I'm a very open person, and I am not ashamed of it being out there. It's part of life.

I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest.

Growing up, I wasn't as comfortable expressing myself as I am now, and I think that's why I chose acting: because it's acceptable to have your feelings. It's a place that they want you to feel. Whereas in life, growing up, it was 'Be quiet!' and 'Keep it to yourself.'

I found that the more truthful and vulnerable I was, the more empowering it was for me.

Sometimes I feel like I used to be a person that liked to express himself a lot and put my feelings out there.

I'm really super feminine, and I'm really soft. I'm very sensitive, I realized.

I think I need to play somebody who expresses themselves and is able to communicate on a more open level, something really different.

Seeing guys in their most vulnerable state talking about their bodies gives me an opportunity to talk about everything. Once they open up about their appearance, then usually they are willing to open up about pretty much everything.

I think I can get a little passionate about things that I believe in and maybe that can be a little intense for people. And I think a lot of that stuff comes out of the need of wanting to belong, and being insecure and uncomfortable.

If I want to listen to myself as much as I want to listen to Drake or Beyonce, I feel like that's a good sign.

I don't really know any other way than to be vulnerable or just be myself.

My mom raised a self-aware kid. I wasn't like the typical alpha male. I wasn't afraid to sing, you know? I wasn't afraid to be in musicals.

I'm comfortable with myself now, and I understand how goofy I am, how stupid I can be, how emotional I can be, or how focused I can be.

I don't have any issue with people seeing my real self.

I'm a pretty emotionally available person.

When I put my first project out ages ago, I didn't want to show anyone my emotions. Now I think it's better for people to understand how I am as a person and let them relate.

I'm very passionate, very emotional, very sensitive. I've always been like that.

I love 'I'm British But...' It's such a sweet, innocent, open-hearted film, and it has the sort of openness that I still aspire to with everything I do. It wears its heart, head, everything on its sleeve.

I've come to realize that the more I censor myself, the less people relate to me.

I personally have a philosophy around authenticity and vulnerability.

I'm very free with all my emotions, whether it's happy, sad, mad, glad, whatever.

The songs come from a vulnerable place, but expressing that part of yourself can also make you feel fearless.

I'm a very open person, very self-deprecating. I accept my flaws.