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> [I approach film no differently than I approach a role. I want to make sure the movie is right, the characters are right, I can really bring something to it as a visionary, a storyteller. It's great to point a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/i-approach-film-no-differently-than-i-approach-a-role-i-want-to-make/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

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## More by Larenz Tate

> [As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/as-an-actor-you-always-want-to-find-a-piece-of-who-you-are-in-every/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> ['Crash' is a movie about the racial tension that still exists in America. A lot of us pretend that we don't have preconceived notions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/crash-is-a-movie-about-the-racial-tension-that-still-exists-in/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [It's actually kind of cool that women have taken to me. Because now I have a whole different demographic when it comes to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/it-s-actually-kind-of-cool-that-women-have-taken-to-me-because-now-i/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [The tagline behind "House of Lies" is funny, dirty, business. The show is a comedy satire about how big business operates. Most Americans that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/the-tagline-behind-house-of-lies-is-funny-dirty-business-the-show-is/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [I always just wait for the right material to come to me. Many times people ask, "What have you been up To?" Well, I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/i-always-just-wait-for-the-right-material-to-come-to-me-many-times/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [I like the action business. I like the action movies. I guess Hollywood wants to see me do action. So I am down. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/i-like-the-action-business-i-like-the-action-movies-i-guess-hollywood/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [Just watching TV as a kid, for a long time I thought, as a young kid, obviously when I was, like, 4 or 5,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/just-watching-tv-as-a-kid-for-a-long-time-i-thought-as-a-young-kid/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [How did I go from 'Menace II Society' to 'Love Jones?' There wasn't a poetic moment or romantic bone in O-Dog's body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/how-did-i-go-from-menace-ii-society-to-love-jones-there-wasn-t-a/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> ['Menace II Society' itself was a groundbreaking film. It's definitely going to go in the vaults of classics in all of cinema. The Hughes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/menace-ii-society-itself-was-a-groundbreaking-film-it-s-definitely/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> ['Scarface,' I remember going to see that with my father. We didn't know what to expect; we did not know what to expect. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/scarface-i-remember-going-to-see-that-with-my-father-we-didn-t-know/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [I approach film no differently than I approach a role. I want to make sure the movie is right, the characters are right, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/i-approach-film-no-differently-than-i-approach-a-role-i-want-to-make/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/fortunately-i-grew-up-in-a-family-that-was-grounded-my-mother-and/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [What I look for in a script is the plot point and whether they're strong, obviously, or not, whether the characters are rich or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/what-i-look-for-in-a-script-is-the-plot-point-and-whether-they-re/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [When I was younger, I didn't have the finer things in life. It was around me - the cars, the jewelry and all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/when-i-was-younger-i-didn-t-have-the-finer-things-in-life-it-was/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

> [I'm looking to produce more stuff: TV shows, commercials, music videos and short films. I'm building my catalog so I can have some fun…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larenz-tate/i-m-looking-to-produce-more-stuff-tv-shows-commercials-music-videos/)

[Larenz Tate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larenz-tate/)

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