Danny Trejo Quotes

• Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others.

  Danny Trejo

  Helping Others, Helping, Happened

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• When people clap for me I say, don't clap for me, clap for what God has done.

  Danny Trejo

  People, Done

  Twitter post from Sep 15, 2017

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• In order to make a great, epic movie, you have to have the four Bs - babes, bullets, blood and blades.

  Danny Trejo

  Epic, Blood, Order

  Source: collider.com

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• Acting is just a job. I'm exactly the same as that lady bringing us coffee, and I have to remember that.

  Danny Trejo

  Jobs, Coffee, Acting

  Twitter post from Mar 30, 2018

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• When people come at me they can't win, they think they can, but they can't. I'll just walk away.

  Danny Trejo

  Winning, Thinking, People

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• The first five years of my career, I was Inmate #1, Bad Guy #1 and Mean Guy #1. I had a great career going, until somebody told me that I was typecast. I said, "Well, what's typecast?" And they said, "Well, you're always playing the mean Chicano dude with tattoos." I thought about that and I said, "Wait a minute! I am the mean Chicano dude with tattoos, so somebody is getting it right."

  Danny Trejo

  Tattoo, Mean, Years

  Source: collider.com

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• There is no significance of God in my life, God is my life. I would not be, without God. I am supposed to be dead.

  Danny Trejo

  Significance, Supposed To Be, Without God

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• I think I'm a workaholic, but I'm a workaholic that is loving his work.

  Danny Trejo

  Thinking, Workaholic

  Source: collider.com

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• Anybody over 40 is an older person. You better give them some respect.

  Danny Trejo

  Giving

  Source: film.avclub.com

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• Nobody gets killed when they're happy. It always starts with an argument, or a debt.

  Danny Trejo

  Debt, Argument

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• The only things that were available to me were either be a laborer or be a drug dealer. So I became an armed robber. It was a lot simpler.

  Danny Trejo

  Drug, Dealer, Laborers

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I didn't make a deal with God, because you can't make a deal with God. He put me here to talk to kids and to talk to drunks and help addicts. He gave me this "job" which makes it a lot easier to get through to people.

  Danny Trejo

  Jobs, Kids, People

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• I never imagined that I'd be out of prison.

  Danny Trejo

  Prison

  Source: collider.com

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• If you look at the people in Hollywood who are heavy partiers, they're selfish, self-centered and egotistical.

  Danny Trejo

  Selfish, People, Looks

  Source: theindiespiritualist.com

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• 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.

  Danny Trejo

  Support, Drug, Habit

  Source: film.avclub.com

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• I love to work, so give me what you've got. I'll play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work.

  Danny Trejo

  Play, Giving, Tree

  Source: collider.com

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• I love action films. I don't really like drama.

  Danny Trejo

  Drama, Action, Film

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• The blessing that this film business has given me is that when I walk into a school I automatically have everyone's attention. They want to hear what the guy from 'Con Air' and 'Desperado' has to say.

  Danny Trejo

  School, Blessing, Air

  "Danny Trejo: 'I went to the hole looking at three gas-chamber offences'". Interview with Lisa Marks, www.theguardian.com. December 6, 2012.

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• I love old, vintage cars. I've got a 1936 Dodge Touring Sedan right now and there's only five of them registered in the world, and I absolutely love working on it. It's gorgeous.

  Danny Trejo

  Vintage, Car, World

  "Interview With Machete Star Danny Trejo". Interview with Chris Grosso, ezinearticles.com. October 23, 2010.

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• I understand the formula that producers hire directors and directors are hired to direct and actors are hired to act. I don't have any conflict with any directors because I know they're the boss.

  Danny Trejo

  Boss, Directors, Actors

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• I had a crush Florence Henderson when I was younger, i would love to meet Marcia but I would prefer mom.

  Danny Trejo

  Love, Crush, Mom

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• I relate to any prison movie, as long as it has some authenticity.

  Danny Trejo

  Long, Prison, Authenticity

  Source: collider.com

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• I would have been content with still playing Inmate #1. I worked on every prison movie made, from 1985 to 1991. I would go from movie to movie to movie.

  Danny Trejo

  Inmates, Prison, Made

  Source: collider.com

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• You do your own stunts as an actor, and you end up getting hurt. It's not your job. You've got stunt guys. Stunt guys make a lot of money.

  Danny Trejo

  Hurt, Guy, Getting Hurt

  Source: film.avclub.com

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