Edward james olmos

I'm here to make sense.

I think in Vice and American Me I played very silent, rigid characters and people remember them.

I'm always pleased when people respond to the work.

I want to show how strong I am from my roots.

I learned to discipline myself to do things I didn't want to do.

At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent.

Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don't have it, we get situations like Bosnia.

Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere.

Chiapas is probably the main concern I have right now for the planet.

Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it.