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I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that.

I'm getting to the point where they see me as a good actor, rather than just a good guy who can act.

Morris Chestnut

I would like more challenging roles. I definitely would like to something that's more challenging.

Morris Chestnut

It's not always about the money.

Morris Chestnut

I want viewers to relate to me on a different level, not just a sexual level.

Morris Chestnut

When you are the lead in a romantic comedy, you have to worry about people really liking you.

Morris Chestnut

I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that.

Morris Chestnut

Unless you are really grounded and have a true sense of reality, you can get lost in that and a lot of people do and that's why you see so many people with successful careers but with destructive lives.

Morris Chestnut

I'm not going to take my shirt off in every movie.

Morris Chestnut

This film is what it is. It's a campy thriller horror movie where you go and have fun. With these types of films, you can't take it too seriously. They are what they are.

Morris Chestnut

I hate being cold and I hate being wet and around 80% percent of this film I was cold and another 60% I was cold and wet, so it wasn't the best shoot for me.

Morris Chestnut

I enjoy what I do, but it's more challenging than people think.

Morris Chestnut

You go from movies where you are wearing nice clothes and you're trying to smell good to a movie where you are in water and you are wet all day, and you are dealing with that elements, it gets rough, but it was definitely something I wanted to try.

Morris Chestnut

There are a lot of people in this business that don't work consistently.

Morris Chestnut

To me the work is so much more interesting, the parts that don't require you just to take your shirt off.

Morris Chestnut

Producing is easier, I can just be at the set overseeing the story.

Morris Chestnut

And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.

Morris Chestnut

Showtime has given new, young filmmakers - black, white, across the board - an opportunity to make films, as well as actors who want to cross over into directing.

Morris Chestnut

I'm just happy to be working consistently.

Morris Chestnut

You start making movies and people start seeing when you go to places, and all of a sudden you are getting clothes for free and all of a sudden you are getting food for free.

Morris Chestnut

A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.

Morris Chestnut

I did a film which was considered an independent movie with Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia called Confidence, and that's the type of film I was willing to take a chance on that because of the caliber of people involved with the film.

Morris Chestnut

This industry is very make-believe and you caught in a false sense of what reality is.

Morris Chestnut

It's hard when you see a scene where it's raining, and we have the rain machine, and you see it for 5 minutes, but that scene takes all day to shoot, and you do it with rain, and the dry off, and go back and do it again.

Morris Chestnut

Nah, I'm not a prima donna, but I just don't like being cold and wet.

Morris Chestnut

I am just another fireman because the story focuses on Joaquin Phoenix's character, but I play Joaquin's close friend and I get burned up a little bit, but I don't die.

Morris Chestnut

You have to be insane to direct.

Morris Chestnut

You can become really pigeon-holed in this industry.

Morris Chestnut

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

Morris Chestnut

At one point, people thought that Eddie Murphy would only reach one sector of the audience, but now everyone sees everything Eddie Murphy does.

Morris Chestnut