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Lot of the scripts I've been in with other non-white actors haven't been great. Lot of non-white actors ain't all that great.

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Wesley Snipes
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: July 31
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I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York.
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I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism.
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I've been trying to keep the private life private. Not being savvy or trained on how to do good interviews like a politician, I thought it was wiser to follow my mother's advice: If you have nothing good to say, don't say anything at all.
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In the beginning, all I wanted to do was to be a singer and a dancer. That was my real groove, my real interest. When it came to doing films, my biggest goal was to do a commercial.
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I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried.
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So: see ya, and I wouldn't wanna be ya.
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If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am.
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There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers.
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I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen.
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Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle.
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I've always been paying my taxes and I've always been trying to comply.
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I think I have kind of a natural magnetism.
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There are so few guys who do action and do it well. Even fewer who are African-American. Even fewer who have classical-theater training. So a cat like me coming in, I'm bringing all of that to an action movie.
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I don't like perpetuating the stereotype of black males being drug dealers, and criminals.
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I mainly buy books in my free time.
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People wanted to move to America because of Michael Jackson. Industry changed, the music industry changed, because of Michael Jackson. That's a gift to us, and, you know, I am concerned that the Good Lord may not send another one because we did not take good care of him.
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I think of myself as a young prince from a long line of royalty.
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