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Raul Julia Biography

Raúl Rafael Juliá y Arcelay (March 9, 1940 – October 24, 1994) was a Puerto Rican actor who received international recognition. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he gained interest in acting while still in school. Upon completing his studies, Juliá decided to pursue a career in acting. After performing locally for some time, he was convinced by entertainment personality Orson Bean to move and work in New York City. Juliá, who had been bilingual since his childhood, soon gained interest in Broadway and Off-Broadway plays. He took over in the role of Orson in the Off-Broadway hit Your Own Thing, a rock musical updating of Twelfth Night. He performed in mobile projects, including The Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre.

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I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there's a cigar table with a special cigar ashtray, and your wife is reading a book on how to save the environment.

Bed, Book, Environment, Reading, Smoke, Wife

Why pay $100 on a therapy session when you can spend $25 on a cigar? Whatever it is will come back; so what, smoke another one.

Back, Cigar, Pay, Session, Therapy

Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage.

Act, Acting, Court, Decided, Onstage

There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can.

38000, Celebrity, Children, Communicate, People, Talking

You have to have the right atmosphere, really be in the right mood to really fully enjoy a Cohiba.

Atmosphere, Enjoy, Fully, Mood

Thank God for the theater.

God, Thank, Thank God, Theater

We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation.

Life, Meditation, Think, Thinking, Way

My parents thought, 'Oh, my God! What's wrong with him? He's possessed or something. ' All of a sudden, I stood up and started saying my lines. From then on, that was it. I knew there was something special about the theater for me, something beyond the regular reality, something that I could get into and transcend and become something other than myself.

Parent, Possessed, Reality, Special, Theater, Wrong

A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it.

Cigar, Good, Good Memories, Memories

I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role.

Devil, Five, Old, Roles, Years

Maybe it's like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it; everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace.

Becoming One, Like, Maybe, Problem, Smoke, Worry

There are two things worth living for, one is a good cigar, the other is a better one.

Cigar, Living, Things, Two, Two Things