American - Actor | March 12, 1960 -
The life of an editor is not a glamorous one. You're a fixer; you make things better.
Courtney B. Vance
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I've done a lot of movies, but my favorite was 'Blind Faith.'
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I think if you just hang in there long enough and keep doing what you know is your sweet spot, I think the world eventually catches up to you.
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Eventually, you know the rhythm of your character, of the set of the piece. It takes less energy for you to hit that point, and then everything resonates. But initially, it takes a tremendous amount of energy. You just hope it's gonna be okay and you don't forget your lines and those cameras.
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Growing up, my dad and my mom were there for my sister and I.
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I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it.
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company.
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When I got out of Yale Drama School, I was completely broke.
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I love Tom Cruise. I've been a Tom Cruise fan for a long time.
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I would love to take a crack at 'Long Day's Journey Into Night.'
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There's a lot going on in the Bassett-Vance household, a lot of balls in the air.
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We were raised in the black community not to trust the police, and I believe, in the white community, they were raised to actually be a policeman.
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