American - Actor | June 1, 1937 -
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but I do believe that once you get where ever it is you are going, that is where you were going to be.
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I gravitate towards gravitas.
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Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero.
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I like the blues a lot. I grew up on it.
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It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.
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But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.
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If you're playing somebody who is not you, then you can imagine that you are that person. You can feel like he feels, move like he moves, look like he looks - in your own mind.
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I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.
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Is there a movie I think I should have won the Oscar for? Yeah. All of them.
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Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.
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My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing I remember is the town in Mississippi that I live in now, Charleston.
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As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.
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