Joe Morton Quotes

• If there's no craft there, then once the looks go, there goes your career.

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  Careers, Looks, Crafts

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• If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.

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  Moving, Skills, Age

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• There are lots of stories about my culture that I think bring a whole other perspective to who we are and where we have been and how we got here that I think need to be done.

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  Thinking, Perspective, Needs

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• One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.

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  Fun, Two, Would Be

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• I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel through which they can those talents.

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  Thinking, People, Black

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• Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far.

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  Play, Want, Looks

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• Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.

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  Jobs, Attention, Actors

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• I came into the industry at a time when there weren't a lot of choices to what you could do.

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  Choices, Industry

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• When I started off many years ago, I made a determination that there were certain roles I didn't want to play.

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  Determination, Years, Play

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• With my background, I came out of the theater.

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  Theater, Backgrounds, Advertising Agencies

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• If someone wants to give me the lead in anyone of those films, and deal with those other complications, terrific, Im ready for them.

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  Giving, Want, Film

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• James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies.

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  Technology, Curves, Use

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• I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

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  Play, Villain, Happens

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• I think the thing is with a movie that has this much science fiction in it; you need characters who are more science fact, if you know what I mean, than they are human.

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  Character, Mean, Thinking

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• I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground.

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  Believe, Thinking, Feet

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• I love doing movies but I loved doing theatre just as much.

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  Theatre

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• I think it talks about that there needs to be some proactive attack against drugs infiltrating our culture.

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  Thinking, Drug, Needs

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• Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums.

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  Jobs, Technique, Cameras

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• The advice that I usually give to young actors is that if you can create a character for the stage and keep that character fresh for at least 6 months that means you're doing the show eight times a week.

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  Character, Mean, Eight

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