Jonathan Majors

When someone tries to take over a country or a culture, they destroy the art.

— Jonathan Majors

I played sports, I did all that, but I was a theater kid.

— Jonathan Majors

Sometimes the world didn't feel fair enough. Everything feels fair on the stage.

— Jonathan Majors

That's the beauty of being an actor. You're kind of a journeyman.

— Jonathan Majors

I was told by the world for a long time that I was angry, or that I was sad.

— Jonathan Majors

Emotions in the men in my family run deep.

— Jonathan Majors

I was accepted to North Carolina School of the Arts with stitches in my mouth.

— Jonathan Majors

I came from a very military, Christian, Southern upbringing.

— Jonathan Majors

As an actor, you need to grow and experience things. What you experience in life is what is going to help you…

— Jonathan Majors

And if you think this young boy, from Dallas, Texas, is adding to the canon of theater arts, of performing arts, of…

— Jonathan Majors

Growth is uncomfortable; you have to embrace the discomfort if you want to expand.

— Jonathan Majors

There's an anecdote that's really been sticking with me: To be a Black man in America, you are born into the horror…

— Jonathan Majors

So the survival of the spirit, the body and the emotions? That's the way to win in 'Lovecraft Country'.

— Jonathan Majors

In sci-fi, the Black guys always die. So, it's extremely important to bring African-American characters to the genre and not have them…

— Jonathan Majors

You keep your rent low, which takes some of the pressure off. So when I say 'no,' I mean 'no.' I don't…

— Jonathan Majors

You know, I'm a 6-foot Black man, and I'm built the way I'm built. Driving is a very stress-inducing thing for me…

— Jonathan Majors

I like going to the matinee. I like taking my daughter there. It's just my favorite place in the world. I go…

— Jonathan Majors

If you're not on set, if you're not on stage, go to class. Find teachers you trust and who push you and…

— Jonathan Majors

I spent some time in juvenile detention, and as far as owning space, I may have owned too much space as a…

— Jonathan Majors

In cinema, the hero is not the one who sacrifices their body always, but the person who sacrifices their heart. They allow…

— Jonathan Majors

The thing about terror and why it's so interesting is that terror is there to keep us safe. But then the issue…

— Jonathan Majors

I got a buddy named Brandon, who I boxed with for a long time, and I always think about him, or my…

— Jonathan Majors

I try to do my best to differentiate each fella, each spirit, from the next one... and once it's exorcised it doesn't…

— Jonathan Majors

So I feel now very much like a guardian. I'm standing in front of art. I'm standing in front of cinema. I'm…

— Jonathan Majors

I have a very high frequency of anger, and a very high frequency of sadness.

— Jonathan Majors

We say Black lives matter, but a lot of white folks don't know Black folk.

— Jonathan Majors

If you can't find peace inside, you'll never be at peace.

— Jonathan Majors

I'm a drifter. I go where the wind blows.

— Jonathan Majors

I'm not a pastor. I'm not a man of the cloth, but I have my own calling.

— Jonathan Majors

Sadness is a privilege. To be mopey about something, that's a privilege. I did not grow up with that.

— Jonathan Majors

I'm a military brat; my mother's a pastor. There's been a lot of order in my life that I don't have control…

— Jonathan Majors

There comes a point in everybody's life where you either learn to handle things or you get handled.

— Jonathan Majors

As a father, my job is to protect, and keep things away from interfering with her imagination because that's her voice.

— Jonathan Majors

The first thing I do when I start a role is I look to see where we're similar. What do you get…

— Jonathan Majors

As a boy and even now, I am wont to melancholy. I do, probably once a day, experience a sincere heartbreak.

— Jonathan Majors

Eight years of steady acting training nonstop... three years in the profession. And I'm still in the apprentice mode and I'm still…

— Jonathan Majors

You have to be as smart as you can be, not smarter. You don't need to be smarter than you are.

— Jonathan Majors

In war, the first thing that goes, when you try to take over culture, is the statues. I think we all can…

— Jonathan Majors

Racism is earthbound - it's something we only do to each other here on earth. Legacy, on the other hand, is otherworldly.…

— Jonathan Majors

When you allow yourself to really think about the future and the legacy you're leaving, you become gentler.

— Jonathan Majors