I let my people know that I'd love to work with Ryan Coogler one day because I thought he's just one of those truly auteur directors of our time. And I was just like, 'I want to work with a… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I grew up with comic books, and I'm from the Caribbean, so comic books were really a great interrogator of American culture for me. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I was seeing people of color growing up in my media. I was seeing them in positions of power. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
We moved to Brooklyn when I was about 9 or 10, and from Brooklyn we moved to Rochester in New York. I went to… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I need to not be typecast as big, black, and dumb but be seen as an intelligent, witty, bold, and charismatic person. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I feel I'm following my path. I'm living my truth, and my path is storytelling. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
All I can tell you is 'Black Panther' sets up the MCU to go in a really wonderful new direction, sets up a new… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I grew up under the politics of my size and my skin. I grew up under the politics of the sound of my voice… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
The panther is sleek. The panther is sneaky. The panther is covert. Meanwhile, the gorilla will show up and bang on his chest and… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
As a child, I would watch 'Frasier' a lot, and there was one episode with Derek Jacobi where he was playing this Shakespearean actor… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I am from Trinidad and Tobago, so I actually grew up in Tobago on the beach, just running around, playing, watching really creative people,… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
There would always be scripts that came along that I turned down, like Gang Member #5 - roles that were just stereotypes. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I want all of the work that I do to have a social justice footprint attached. I want it to move the needle forward… — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
I like to go into things, and I like to make the most bold choice to tell the particular story being told. — Winston Duke Copy Share Image
