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People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
Victoria Abril
Love
People
Television
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real.
Victoria Abril
Age
Passion
When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.
Victoria Abril
Character
Voice
When I said I was going to audition for a film, I got a hearty laugh from all my family.
Victoria Abril
Family
Film
There's nothing more human than two people making love.
Victoria Abril
Love
People
Nothing
The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
Victoria Abril
Film
Luck
The director had come to Madrid to court me.
Victoria Abril
Court
I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.
Victoria Abril
Men
Psychiatrists don't solve anything from one day to the next.
Victoria Abril
Day
The actress they'd hired had refused to appear naked in front of the camera. I didn't like to appear naked either, but the first thing I did was take off my clothes and jump into the pool completely naked.
Victoria Abril
Clothes
First
Acting is the work of two people-it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
Victoria Abril
Work
People
Acting
Help
Manipulation
Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.
Victoria Abril
Work
Dancing
Pain
For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
Victoria Abril
Career
I had to gain weight until I looked like a seal so I could compete with the real whores who played the other roles. I was fat as a barrel.
Victoria Abril
Gain
Weight
I really wanted to work and become independent.
Victoria Abril
Work