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I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people.

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As a man, I've been representative of the values I hold dear. And the values I hold dear are carryovers from the lives of my parents.

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I don't very often read novels.

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When I set out to become an actor, I had set myself a standard.

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Far as I can tell, I still have most of my hair, my gut is not hanging over my belt, and I still have all of my teeth.

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I lived in a country where I couldn't live where I wanted to live. I lived in a country where I couldn't go where I wanted to eat. I lived in a country where I couldn't get a job, except for those put aside for people of my colour or caste.

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I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me.

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I always wanted to be someone better the next day than I was the day before.

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I couldn't adjust to the racism in Florida.

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My father was the quintessential husband and dad.

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I sometimes like the pictures photographers take of me.

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