American - Actor | November 27, 1976 -
You need fans in high places, I always tell people. I don't care how talented you are.
Jaleel White
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I will get in my car and get a chocolate souffle at midnight, and a glass of wine, and remind myself that most of my troubles are just in my mind.
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I love Italian food.
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You have to be respectful of pop culture, because people interpret it in the way they want.
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I've been in this business 31 years. I've never had a movie deal.
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The conventions of an almighty agency tapping you for greatness and signing you up and telling you this is going to be the next big thing; that has not been my career.
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Writing is still on my slate.
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There's a bit of hazing when it comes to the youth performers and a disbelief that you're capable of handling dramatic or comedic material on an adult level.
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I took opportunities, big or small, to show that I was a constant professional. I feel like the Sam Jackson of network TV drama.
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I learned to be on time because, otherwise, you could miss a major opportunity. Also, it's important to live a balanced life, stay healthy, and not waste your money on things like $8 lattes.
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Nobody is going to be more disinterested in your work than your own kid.
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I like women who talk smack.
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