American - Actor | May 12, 1959 -
People often think I've played the villain more times than I have.
Ving Rhames
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The character of the computer whiz is not one that would normally be associated with me.
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When I look at the world, I recognize that unfortunately, it sometimes takes an atrocity like 9/11 to force us to come together.
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The more versatile you make yourself, the more work you get. Training makes you more versatile and ultimately gets you more work. Julliard taught me that.
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Most American actors are taught the Stanislavsky method... Method acting, but I really think that as an actor you have to develop what works for you. There is really not one way of doing anything. There are many ways of achieving the same goal.
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I find early jazz to be the most revolutionary music of its time.
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You can feel I am whatever you want to feel I am. God knows who I am, and I know who I am.
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In this industry, very few actors can control their career.
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I graduated college in 1983, so that's 32 years, and all I've done for a living is act or commercials or voiceovers. So I have nothing to complain about.
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I'm the spokesman for ADT, and ADT, brother, pays better than most actors make on film.
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I was more interested in playing sports than acting. I didn't take acting too seriously until the end of my junior year.
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The training at Juilliard School is classical training, and it really makes one very versatile.
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