Danny Trejo Professions : ActorBorn : May 16, 1944 Browse All Authors Top 30 quotes by Danny Trejo Everything good that's ever happened to me came out of helping others. Danny Trejo happenedhelping-othershelping When people clap for me I say, don't clap for me, clap for what God has done. Danny Trejo donepeople When people come at me they can't win, they think they can, but they can't. I'll just walk away. Danny Trejo winningpeoplethinking 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 tattoomeanyears In order to make a great, epic movie, you have to have the four Bs - babes, bullets, blood and blades. Danny Trejo epicorderblood Acting is just a job. I'm exactly the same as that lady bringing us coffee, and I have to remember that. Danny Trejo coffeeactingjobs I never imagined that I'd be out of prison. Danny Trejo prison 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 jobskidspeople If you look at the people in Hollywood who are heavy partiers, they're selfish, self-centered and egotistical. Danny Trejo selfishpeoplelooks 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 without-godsignificancesupposed-to-be 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 supporthabitdrug 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 laborersdealerdrug Anybody over 40 is an older person. You better give them some respect. Danny Trejo giving I think I'm a workaholic, but I'm a workaholic that is loving his work. Danny Trejo workaholicthinking 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 blessingairschool 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 getting-hurtguyhurt Nobody gets killed when they're happy. It always starts with an argument, or a debt. Danny Trejo debtargument 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 vintagecarworld 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 playtreegiving 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 bossactorsdirectors Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actorAll Authors
