Gael Garcia Bernal Quotes


You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it. - Gael Garcia Bernal



When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You witness this and it is an incredibly spiritual experience that I'd never lived before; well, maybe only in a football match. - Gael Garcia Bernal



We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We've been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn't. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It's the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect. - Gael Garcia Bernal



We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play. - Gael Garcia Bernal



The collective experience of watching a great film together in a room is a transcendent moment that will never die. - Gael Garcia Bernal