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Joe Morton

"With my background, I came out of the theater."

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"With my background, I came out of the theater."

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"In theater, you have a rehearsal period and you know just who to be."

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"Any show that's bringing in a young audience is doing a good thing, because that's the only way that theater will continue to grow. All the other audience members are going to be dead soon!"

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"A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington."

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"This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays."

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"I used to stand outside the theater knowing the truant officer was looking for me. I would stand there 'til someone came along and then ask them to buy my ticket."

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"I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York."

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"I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts."

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"I have done a lot of theater."

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"I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence."

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"Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked."

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"Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums."
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"I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel through which they can those talents."
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"Yes, I would love to play one of the leads in one these movies and have all those challenges and deal with all those complications, but the business being what it is, there is a slot for me in these kinds of films, so I enjoy them, and I enjoy the people that I work with."
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"I think people believe that I give ant aura of someone who has both feet on the ground."
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"If there's no craft there, then once the looks go, there goes your career."
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"I came into the industry at a time when there weren't a lot of choices to what you could do."
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"I love doing movies but I loved doing theatre just as much."
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"I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry."
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