"Acting is the only medium were people think……" — Anthony Mackie
"Acting is the only medium were people think they can just stand up and do it because they can say lines, but that is not so much the case. You have to study styles and techniques."
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32 Quotes by Anthony Mackie
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Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor.
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Money always changes the game, when you let a dollar come between you and your friends, your cohorts.
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So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's…
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The stage is my first love.
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There are a lot of limitations and stigmas that are placed on young actors, specifically young black actors.
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There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna…
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With all the movies I've done, I still get recognized from my episode of 'Law & Order' more than anything…
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You never see girls running after engineers.
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Do you want to be an actor, or do you want to be a celebrity? I made that decision when…
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Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to…
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I did this movie with Spike Lee called 'Sucker Free City,' and that would have to be my favorite role…
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I enjoy where I am and I don't have a problem with being Steve Buscemi, Stanley Tucci, Don Cheadle, or…
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the…
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a…
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We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation…
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling…
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What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences,…
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You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social…
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
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I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.
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