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Love is just love, it can never be explained.
James Earl Jones
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James Earl Jones
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 17
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Dub Actor
Film Actor
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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.
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Love was just a word to me. Until you came along and gave it meaning.
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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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No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement.
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If you expect someone else to guide you, you'll be lost.
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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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Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy.
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I was an adopted child of my grandparents, and I don’t know how I can ever express my gratitude for that because my parents would have been a mess.
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Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.
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The last thing I want to be is a rich black superstar. I just want to act.
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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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Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it.
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So I was determined to use my last two years in college doing something I thought I would enjoy, which was acting. And it was probably because there was girls over in the drama school too, you know?
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One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.
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Your own need to be shines out of any dream or creation you imagine.
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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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