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We are willing to weather the storm of multiple failures to achieve a goal. We're so convinced in the destination that we are able to let go of the reins and give it to God.

Boris Kodjoe

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Boris Kodjoe
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: March 8
Actor
Film Actor
Model
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Vienna
Austria
Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe
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I'm in the booth and first of all, I'm from Germany and I had never heard a gospel in my life.
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In Vienna, when I was a year-and-a-half or two years-old. I remember it because I remember the little blue raincoat I used to wear, and how the buttons felt. I liked to walk on the street in front of our house when it was raining, and jump into all the puddles. That's weird, but that's my earliest memory.
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When you work as actors in this business, you spend a lot of time apart. That's why a lot of marriages fail. It's not because of Hollywood, it's because you don't spend time together.
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I knew immediately that she was going to be in my life forever. I didn't know in what capacity, but I knew that I had found someone who was going to be close to me for a long time. We became great friends fast.
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I know I can act and it doesn't matter where you come from.
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Colloquialism is the toughest part of what we do, as foreign actors, because there are certain sayings that you guys have that absolutely don't make any sense.
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I came to America because of a tennis scholarship. I really wanted to get away because I was really frustrated about my injury so my mother said, Go to America for four months and just open your eyes and see that there's more things than tennis. That's what happened.
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We have relationships and know the exact outcome with that person because we don't deal with ourselves and don't deal with our issues and end up being attracted to the same person or the person is attracted to our energy.
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I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar.
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You can be very independent, but admit to wanting somebody close to you and that's what me and my wife have. We don't need each other but we want to be with each other and I think it's important to educate the kids with that.
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I had to study acting to basically educate myself.
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Secular artists see themselves with performance they are more self involved, presentational.
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I've always given people the benefit of the doubt until they prove me otherwise.
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I believe trust is a choice.
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Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn't need a man. I think that's wrong. I think we all need someone.
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I went back and researched the history of gospel where it came from, slavery times, communicating with each other without their master knowing what they are saying, and that gospel artists view themselves differently.
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I was always interested in medicine and I was actually a pre-med major.
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As part of my relationship with my wife and my daughter, and we share everything and talk about everything.
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I like to laugh, I like to smile, and I don't take myself too seriously. I can be a goofball.
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Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle.
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