Art Quote by Wendell Pierce

Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that whenever he talked to…

— Wendell Pierce

My father was so against me becoming an actor.

— Wendell Pierce

One of the great things my grandparents and grandparents taught me was, there are those who don't have your best interests at heart.

— Wendell Pierce

Be your true self. Because if you're not, there are consequences to be paid.

— Wendell Pierce

Your actions are not in a vacuum. They impact other people. It may be in a way that's less obvious than in mainstream movies,…

— Wendell Pierce

I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice…

— Wendell Pierce

My mother was a teacher for 40 years. She was part of the United Teachers of New Orleans.

— Wendell Pierce

New Orleans, more than many places I know, actually tangibly lives its culture. It's not just a residual of life; it's a part of…

— Wendell Pierce

The Wire' really is an American classic, and I think that's something to be very proud of.

— Wendell Pierce

When you're doing comedy on stage, it's great because you have the audience there and they're like another actor in the scene. You feed…

— Wendell Pierce

I consider myself a journeyman actor, and I pride myself and look forward to keeping my career choices as diverse as possible because it…

— Wendell Pierce

I'm a multitasker, and I kind of like it that way.

— Wendell Pierce