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Edward James Olmos
 
Date of birth: 24 February 1947
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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    Edward James Olmos (born February 24, 1947) is an Academy Awards-nominated United States actor. He was born in East Los Angeles, California, California to a Southern Baptist Convention Mexico immigrant with 1/4 Hungary Jewish ancestry (the family name was originally Olmosh) and a Mexican American Catholic mother. Olmos grew up wanting to be a professional baseball player. In his teen years, he turned to rock and roll, and for several years playe .... (More...)
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" A saint is a person who gives of themself without asking for anything in return. That's how simple it is to be a saint. Try it! Try being a saint. "

Edward James Olmos
" And I've been acting for 39 years, so I define characters differently than I did in say Miami Vice. "

Edward James Olmos
" And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over. "

Edward James Olmos
" At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent. "

Edward James Olmos
" Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through. "

Edward James Olmos
" Because people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere. "

Edward James Olmos
" Chiapas is probably the main concern I have right now for the planet. "

Edward James Olmos
" Claiming to be a business man because you've made millions ion movies if differenbt from billion and billions in a state budget. "

Edward James Olmos
" Education is a vacine for violence. "

Edward James Olmos
" Education is the key. But it's the kind of education that we teach that is the key. We don't have it. "

Edward James Olmos
" For me, Cesar Chevez was a saint. Martin Luther King was not a saint. He was a great man, he did great things, but he was not a saint. "

Edward James Olmos
" I believe that Gandhi was correct. Non-violent civil disobedience is the only way to bring about change that allows people to enjoy the change and not get killed in the process. "

Edward James Olmos
" I don't support violence, period. "

Edward James Olmos
" I just don't deal with any government. I don't deal with the United States government. When it comes to understanding humanity, they're the worst. "

Edward James Olmos
" I learned to discipline myself to do things I didn't want to do. "

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