Forest Whitaker Quotes (page 2)
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As a kid, I never had dreams of becoming an actor or director. Even when I was already working professionally, it took me a long time to know whether this was what I really wanted to be. Now I feel comfortable about what I`m doing, but I see that I can co...
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(On being a black actor) "I have friends, African American actors, who`ve had more of a struggle; hopefully they`re starting to see some air and light now. But in my directing career, in my acting career, in my producing career, I haven`t been bound by a ...
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(On his character in "The Shield" (2002)) "I`m always blown away by people`s negative reactions to Kavanaugh. He`s a highly moral man who`s brought to the breaking point. To me, he`s like an angel. Yes, he`s obsessive. Anal. Intense. But his goal is to ge...
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(On his children`s names - True and Ocean - & his name) "I want those names to be their destiny, for my daughter to be honest and my son to be expansive. I try to be like a forest, revitalizing and constantly growing." As a child, Whitaker admitted that h...
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(On the most interesting actor he has worked with) "Mickey Rourke, I thought, was really interesting. I did a movie called Johnny Handsome that Walter Hill directed. I had a scene with Mickey in which he says goodbye to me, and I learned something very po...
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