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

- Edward James Olmos

About this Quote

Edward James Olmos is referring to his roles in 2 prominent films: Vice and American Me. In both films, he played characters who were extremely reserved and also calm. This may have been a calculated selection on Olmos' component, as these characters were taking care of extreme emotions as well as experiences that they were unable to reveal outwardly.

Regardless of not having much dialogue or obvious emotion in these roles, Olmos believes that they were remarkable as a result of the extreme existence he brought to each personality. By portraying these personalities as peaceful and scheduled, he was able to convey a sense of depth and intricacy that resonated with target markets.

Overall, Olmos' quote reflects his commitment to his craft as a star, and his belief that even subtle, understated performances can leave a long lasting perception on visitors.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Edward James Olmos somewhere between February 24, 1947 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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