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I love doing commercials! Usually, they have enough money that they can take time and photograph it well.
James Earl Jones
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James Earl Jones
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 17
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More quotes by James Earl Jones
I think stutterers are funny. And I know it's rude and politically incorrect to laugh at stutterers. But I think it is okay because I know why they're funny. They make people nervous. People think, when on earth are they going to get the word out, so they start laughing out of their own nervousness.
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I happened to happened to land in a time, in the middle '60s, that without knowing it, and without being told by the history of theater - which we now see from a historical point of view was an explosive time.
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I was preparing myself for the theater, and... I got a little job here and a job there, but it wasn't going well, and I considered some time before the mid-60s that maybe I should consider something else.
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Stuttering is painful. In Sunday school, I'd try to read my lessons, and the children behind me were falling on the floor with laughter.
James Earl Jones
Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.
James Earl Jones
Love was just a word to me. Until you came along and gave it meaning.
James Earl Jones
Actors never discuss future plans.
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Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us.
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Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.
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The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It's been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again. But baseball has marked the time. This field, this game, is a part of our past. It reminds us of all that once was good, and what could be again.
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If you expect someone else to guide you, you'll be lost.
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Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it.
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We children learned responsibility automatically.
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I love to see actors' work. I love to surf channels late at night and accidentally run into movies I hadn't seen before. It makes me very proud of the profession.
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People who lusted after Marilyn Monroe had no idea she stuttered. It is the secret of her sexiness, actually.
James Earl Jones
When I was in New York after I left the Army, I studied for two years at the American Theater Wing, studied acting, which involved dance and fencing and speech classes and history of theater, all that.
James Earl Jones
I consider myself a novice film actor.
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If you live in an oppressive society, you've got to be resilient. You can't let each little thing crush you. You have take every encounter and make yourself larger, rather than allow yourself to be diminished by it.
James Earl Jones
I knew real show business from my father, who had been an actor since he left the world of boxing.
James Earl Jones
Just so you know, there's a space that only you can fill. Just so you know, I loved you then, I guess I always will.
James Earl Jones
