I Was Asked To Go To Cannes To Present Amores Perros. And Little Did I Know That This Film Would Be Huge. I Saw It For The First Time In Cannes, And It Was The First Time I'd Seen Myself On Such A Big Screen. And It Had A Huge Impact On Me, It Was The Strangest Feeling. - SearchQuotes

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I was asked to go to Cannes to present Amores Perros. And little did I know that this film would be huge. I saw it for the first time in Cannes, and it was the first time I'd seen myself on such a big screen. And it had a huge impact on me, it was the strangest feeling.

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