Lance Reddick Quotes

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• I'm interested not just in projects that I'll be starring in, but producing film and TV that's really quality and great for adults and when…
• Art is art, and journalism is journalism.
• Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.
• Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.
• Growing up, I never imagined I would be an actor.
• I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.
• I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.
• I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.
• I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career.
• I'm an artist at heart.
• If you're going to come at me, come at me respectfully, and I will respond respectfully.
• It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different…
• Notes are tricky in an audition, because I find, more often than not, my instinct is right.
• Nothing will ever top 'The Wire.' It was historical. It was black cinema.
• The African American community is so under-served in the entertainment industry.
• The Wire' really drew on a lot of real-life situations and real-life organizations - it created fiction to make a social statement about reality.
• When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.
• You either get better, or you don't progress.
• As I got further into my career, as a character of color, if I was going to have the types of opportunities I felt I…
• You don't see a lot of black rock stars. The music industry tends to be segregated stylistically. It's hard for a black artist to cross…

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