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Actors Quotes by Idris Elba
- White actors still get way more money in Hollywood. It's been that way for a very long time. I hope it'll change, but it's a…
- You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly stamped in it.…
- I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done…
- I think there's a tendency for actors like myself, and I don't mean to generalize myself, but I've played 'men's men,' if you will, characters…
- I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and…
- Working at BBC, at the head of one of the top dramas, is a tradition for great actors.
- Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.
- As an actor, you're trained to do the right thing, be politically correct, say your lines, say the right thing about the people you're working…
- I love to play different roles. That's just the kind of actor I am.
- Yeah, I know, any time you hear an actor say, 'I do music', you cringe. But I want to be gradual with my music. I…
- I was on a well-beaten path of actors - what we all call 'the Law and Order route'. I spent two years of auditioning for…
- Im so bored of answering that. Are there differences between black actors opportunities and white actors opportunities? Yes, there are. Its been said. Id rather…
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