Giancarlo Esposito Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“People who have not done their research on me do not know that I am European, born in Copenhagen, Denmark to an Italian father from Napoli and a mother from Alabama who was singing opera and went to Europe, met my dad, fell in love, and then moved back to Rome, where I was raised, between Rome and Hamburg.”

“What I love about 'Breaking Bad' is the reflection of many people's - it's more real in terms of people have faults, people have character traits that they don't like about themselves. It resembles more of what the human journey really is and it's less fantastic and hero-driven than other characters and shows that we watch.”

“After 'Breaking Bad,' people are very frightened of who I am. They back away from me on the street.”

“I can fish from a stick and a string.”

“I feel that we have come a long way as American people, and we have to start looking at ourselves as human beings.”

“I think many people have contradictions to them and I love characters that deal with those contradictions.”

“I'm not someone who is a fan of a lot of violence.”

“The more I get connected to my own breath and my own yogic experience and my own prayer and my own idea, the ideas that have existed for so long - that we all belong to each other and we could live a deeper spiritual existence - the more I get connected to that, the more I shun this world.”

“When I perform on stage, you have to remember my performance or buy another ticket to the party! In television and film, you can see it over and over again.”

“I'm a big fan of period pieces, and I'm a big fan of the old-time westerns.”