"Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother,……" — Anthony Mackie

"Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor."

— Anthony Mackie

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32 Quotes by Anthony Mackie

Anthony Mackie has 32 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Money always changes the game, when you let a dollar come between you and your friends, your cohorts.
So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's…
The stage is my first love.
There are a lot of limitations and stigmas that are placed on young actors, specifically young black actors.
There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna…
With all the movies I've done, I still get recognized from my episode of 'Law & Order' more than anything…
You never see girls running after engineers.
Acting is the only medium were people think they can just stand up and do it because they can say…
Do you want to be an actor, or do you want to be a celebrity? I made that decision when…
Everybody knows when you've got a role in a Spike Lee movie, you're gonna blow up. But I happen to…
I did this movie with Spike Lee called 'Sucker Free City,' and that would have to be my favorite role…
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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