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Anthony Mackie

(1978) Film Actor United States

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Anthony Mackie is a film actor from the United States.

Quick Facts About Anthony Mackie

Born: September 23, 1978
Nationality: United States
Profession: Film Actor

About Anthony Mackie

Anthony Dwane Mackie is an American actor. He gained wide recognition for portraying Sam Wilson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and later starring as the titular character in Captain America: Brave New World (2025).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Anthony Mackie · Page 2

There are a lot of limitations and stigmas that are placed on young actors, specifically young black actors.

Actors

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I just don't understand how people can get so caught up in having their picture taken.

Caught

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For me, Christmas is about family, loving, forgiveness, compassion, understanding and comradery.

About family

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I'm definitely not a muscle builder or a guy that's interested in being a muscle builder. It feels good to get back…

Builder

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I work out every day just to keep in shape. I feel like I never want to get stuck in a position…

Arms

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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 going to…

Begets

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Do you want to be an actor, or do you want to be a celebrity? I made that decision when I went…

Actors

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I'm not Josh Brolin or Ryan Gosling. They're more noir than I.

Josh

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I love what I do. If I have the opportunity to do what I do with people I admire, it's 10 times better.

Admire

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I'm a poet. I'm just a renaissance man in my heart. I can build shelves and I can write poetry.

Heart

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I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a…

Forever

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With all the movies I've done, I still get recognized from my episode of 'Law & Order' more than anything else. It…

Done

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People fight for their regulars. It gets dirty sometimes.

Dirty

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I'm a firm believer in people who love what they do.

Believer

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I got a job as soon as I graduated from school. I always wanted to bartend because I love listening to people…

Awful

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I haven't been able to grasp the concept of putting your life on the line for whatever reason people go into the…

Able

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I would love to be a superhero.

Love

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Every time I get mad, I grab my hammer and make a bookshelf or something.

Bookshelves

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If you look at the true essence of the Black Panthers, they were more of a community protection group.

Black

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If the acting don't work out, I'll have a future in construction.

Acting

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People don't come to Marvel movies for personal life subplots, no.

Life

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When I was in high school, I read the whole thing about Don King and he had this quote that said, "Set…

Amazing things

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It's because the idea of what's cool is different. When you talk to a girl who goes to regular school, what's cool…

Art

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Most of my movies are indies. The best scripts I can find are independent films. But I love big-budget movies, I love…

Bigs

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What was funny, going to the gym, you see all these guys who are just massive. There's no way a person can…

Cycles

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