Danny Trejo Quotes
Let me tell you something. When I was young, I was an armed robber. I did robberies. And there's no adrenaline rush like that. When you're using drugs and doing robberies, it's hard to distinguish whether you're doing robberies to support your drug habit, or doing drugs to support your robbery habit.
Harvey, Brett, director. Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo. Score G Productions, 2019.
Henry Ford had an absolute phobia about tobacco. Although the terrible carcinogenic effect of smoking was not known at the time, Ford was convinced that cigarettes deteriorated the brain and turned people into criminals. He banned smoking in all Ford plants and offices. This is a good example of doing the right thing for the wrong reason.
Dan Trejo is an American character actor and restaurateur who has appeared in numerous and various Hollywood films. His films include Heat (1995), Con Air (1997), Bubble Boy (2001), and Desperado (1995), the latter with frequent collaborator and his second cousin Robert Rodriguez. Trejo was perhaps most recognized as the character Machete, originally developed by Rodriguez for the Spy Kids series of movies and later expanded into Trejo's own series of films aimed at a more adult audience. He has appeared in TV shows such as Stargate Atlantis, Breaking Bad, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The X-Files, King of the Hill, The Flash, and Sons of Anarchy. He has also appeared in several music videos for the American band Slayer.