Rodrigo Santoro Quotes & Sayings

I'm a spiritual person. I'm not very religious. I was raised Catholic, but I am influenced a lot by Buddhism and Hinduism. — Rodrigo Santoro

It's hard, the green screen; it's a different way of working. — Rodrigo Santoro

My mom and my dad are still together, but so many of my friends who got married just a few years ago aren't. Maybe it's that we compare ourselves to our parents' generation, thinking, 'Who's still together, and are they happy?' — Rodrigo Santoro

I take a role because it makes sense to me, rationally. — Rodrigo Santoro

Definitely as an actor, the experience you have, at least I'm talking for me, my experience as an actor is you go to the set and know what you're going to do, know your lines, you rehearse, you do your scene, you go back home. As a producer, for the first time I saw the whole picture in a completely different way. — Rodrigo Santoro

Sometimes in Brazil, I work harder to make characters different and believable and to overcome the persona I have. — Rodrigo Santoro

I need to surf - surf and yoga. Whenever I'm in L.A., I go down to San Diego to surf for the weekend, and I always come back perfect. — Rodrigo Santoro

In film, you're always using your tools, your body, your voice, your emotions, but onstage, you use them in a different way. — Rodrigo Santoro

I don't want to be in a position where I'm playing roles I'm comfortable with and making money, but doing it without feeling like I'm growing. — Rodrigo Santoro

I enjoy playing evil, but not one-dimensional evil characters. I like the ebbs and cracks in the armor. — Rodrigo Santoro

I love both the sun and the moon, day and night. But I enjoy the day the most because I live in Rio and I can play sports. — Rodrigo Santoro

When you shoot a movie, the camera is always taking, taking, taking and not giving anything back. — Rodrigo Santoro

In a lot of roles, strong women feel like they need to apologize. But men don't need to apologize for being ruthless and women somehow do? — Rodrigo Santoro