Michael K. Williams

My goal as an actor, as an up-and-coming actor in this business is to stay consistent with the work, you know, and…

— Michael K. Williams

At the core of every person or belief, there's a pain and a thorn. There's always something, whether it's a physical thing,…

— Michael K. Williams

I'm looking for diversity, all my characters may or may not be on the wrong side of the tracks. It doesn't mean…

— Michael K. Williams

I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What…

— Michael K. Williams

I had a very dear friend of mine, ton of potential, and he fell ill with bipolar disorder. And he was put…

— Michael K. Williams

I absolutely miss dancing. Don't want to do it for a living, I'm getting old, I can't move like I used to.…

— Michael K. Williams

Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.

— Michael K. Williams

Addiction is a health issue, not a social issue, not a crime, not a legal issue.

— Michael K. Williams

I am a dark-skinned, nappy-headed, scar-faced dude from the streets of Brooklyn. I can't hide from being who I am. It's all…

— Michael K. Williams

I came out the womb dancing.

— Michael K. Williams

My dancing came about as a way to be cool, actually. I knew early on that I was not a street kid.…

— Michael K. Williams

The arts saved my life.

— Michael K. Williams

My only goal is to stay focused on my craft and make sure my life is as sharp as it can be…

— Michael K. Williams

If you've ever felt oppressed on any level, there's something from 'The Wire' that you can take and identify with.

— Michael K. Williams

I don't consider myself a person of fashion because it's too sophisticated. My thing is I look at style like swagger. I…

— Michael K. Williams

No one wakes up one day and decides they want to become a drug dealer or they want to be a stick-up…

— Michael K. Williams

The Wire' is very realistic and based on real events.

— Michael K. Williams

I'm more liable to hurt myself than someone else.

— Michael K. Williams

I use my job to engage empathy and compassion for people society might stereotype or ostricise.

— Michael K. Williams

For me, the best experience is to get to watch all of these different actors that come to the different seasons and…

— Michael K. Williams

The most successful people reach the top not because they are free of limitations, but because they act in spite of their…

— Michael K. Williams

I do happen to love Honey Nut Cheerios. I don't know if I want to walk down to the store in my…

— Michael K. Williams

My childhood was pretty colorful; I like to use the word turbulent. But it was a great time to grow up, the…

— Michael K. Williams

My dream role is to portray someone like James Baldwin. I've always been a fan of his writing, and I feel like…

— Michael K. Williams

My main goal, starting out as a young actor, was to carry the reins that Pac left off and to reach the…

— Michael K. Williams