Reg E. Cathey Quotes

I was told I wasn't black enough for certain jobs because of the way I speak and carry myself and because I was raised in Europe. It's why I left L.A.

Reg E. Cathey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 18, 1958

Topics

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I invented myself.

Jerry Della Femina

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If you don't get out among the people, how are you going to know what they need to hear about?

Mavis Staples

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As a kid, Terry Bradshaw didn't amaze me. My hero was Steelers backup Terry Hanratty, who nabbed two Super Bowl rings while completing three passes.

Stephen Rodrick

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When I decided to make 'Blackface,' a short film about Black Pete, I had little knowledge of the giant cesspool of hate I was about to dive into. I didn't realize how popular and passionate many white Dutch are about a figure that they connect to fond memories from their childhood.

Roger Ross Williams

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Florida is nice, but Texas is my favorite state.

Robin Leach

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I have always been against the gangster as hero.

Ruby Dee

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I am grateful to the motherland and the people. I feel honored to fly into space on behalf of hundreds of millions of female Chinese citizens.

Liu Yang

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'Psycho' is probably the best known example of a horror film whose exclusive sound was strings, and since then, it's been hard to avoid that. The minute you have strings as your primary voice, the comparisons are always made.

Christopher Young

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As a kid, I said, 'I want to write for movies.' When I finally had that opportunity it was like I was able to exhale. 'Wow, I'm finally doing this for real.'

Cliff Burton

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That's how the Pell Grant system works, in that you get a flat dollar amount, and you can use it for tuition or room and board.

Brian Schatz

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I really wanted to work hard on my lyrics.

Brody Armstrong

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I believe monthly comics and the extended miniseries are the true hallmarks of comic art and storytelling.

Brian Stelfreeze

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