Andre Holland Quotes - Page 2

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• There are so many brilliant, trained actors of color in America. If you just think about it, every year in the spring Julliard and NYU and Yale and hundreds of schools across the country graduate classes of trained actors, and in those classes are actors of color. So to say that there aren't enough actors of color is factually inaccurate.

  Andre Holland

  Country, Spring, School

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing for me.

  Andre Holland

  Drama, School, Skills

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think working on Shakespeare was a big part of my time at drama school. I'm so glad that I got to know Shakespeare and got a chance to play great parts in Shakespeare, because it really teaches you - or taught me, anyway - everything.

  Andre Holland

  Drama, School, Thinking

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Working on Shakespeare and learning about Shakespeare was the big takeaway for me.

  Andre Holland

  Bigs, Takeaways

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• My goal has always been to try to live up to every ounce of my potential.

  Andre Holland

  Goal, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• The surgeries were the hardest scenes for me because it's literally balancing so many balls in the air, at the same time, and each surgery is different.

  Andre Holland

  Air, Different, Balls

  Source: collider.com

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• The horror genre is fun but I'm not sure it is quite right for me.

  Andre Holland

  Fun, Genre Is, Horror Genre

  Source: chicago.gopride.com

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• I have worked with Tarell Alvin McCraney, who is the play Moonlight is based on. He's a company member at Steppenwolf. I have done a could of his plays here.

  Andre Holland

  Play, Done, Moonlight

  Interview with Jerry Nunn, chicago.gopride.com. November 4, 2016.

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• I have known Tarell Alvin McCraney for ten years but the involvement with Moonlight came more with Barry Jenkins, the director. He was a fan of the show I did called The Knick. He was also with Plan B Entertainment, who produced Selma. That is how I got involved.

  Andre Holland

  Years, Directors, Fans

  Source: chicago.gopride.com

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• I wanted to work with Barry [ Jenkins]. I am a big fan of his from Medicine for Melancholy years ago. Tarrell [Alvin McCraney] is my favorite playwright. I will do anything he asks. The characters were so clearly drawn and three dimensional. It was an easy thing to say yes to.

  Andre Holland

  Character, Years, Medicine

  Source: chicago.gopride.com

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• Barry Jenkins just cast the right people and framed things the right way.

  Andre Holland

  People, Way, Framed

  Source: chicago.gopride.com

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• Things maybe take longer usually when it comes to TV - especially network TV. There are usually multiple levels that you have to go through in terms of the casting director, the producers, the studio, the network, reading with other people.

  Andre Holland

  Reading, People, Directors

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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