Cuba Gooding, Jr. Quotes

I Understand It All. I Can Write My Own Ticket For One Or Two Movies. But If They're Not The Right Ones, My Ticket Gets Yanked. I Understand That's How It Works, And I'm Okay With It.

Before I Was An Actor I Was A Break Dancer, One Of Those Street Performers You See. I Guess My Introduction Into The Professional World Of Performing Was A Stint As Back Up Dancer For Lionel Richie And I Performed At The Closing Ceremony At The '84 Olympics.

I Rewind The Tv Every Two Minutes. If Someone Does Something Interesting, I Have To See It Over And Over Again.

I Am Admiring Of My Fellow Peers, Black Filmmakers And Black Actors And Actresses.

Now, I Have Big-money Offers On Three Movies, And I Have Director Approval. That's Kind Of Scary,' He Says. 'no Directors Have Been Attached. That's A Lot Of Pressure On Me

Jonathan Lynn Is One Of The Last Actors Orsen Welles Used In A Production. It Was Wonderful. He's Very Sharp, Very Sharp. It's Funny I've Been Asked How Weird It Was To Have A Brit Do A Church Gospel Movie

There Are Roles I Want That My Agency Might Not Want Me To Do Because Of The Subject Matter Or Whatever. Or There Are Roles That People Won't Bring To Me Because They Don't Think I'll Do It. And That Is A Big Strain Because An Actor Wants To Act

I Learned That Not Only Am I A Descendant Of Slaves, But That I Am Also A Descendant Of Royalty, That There Are Politicians From The 1800s As Well As Tuskegee Airmen In My Lineage.

I Speak To My Agent About Great Roles, And He's Like, 'they Are All Going To Will Smith.

My Wife And I Have Been Together Since 1986. I Graduated In '86 And She Graduated In '88. We Began Dating When She Was 17. Actually She Turned 18 When We Started Kissing And Stuff.

I Worked So Much When My First Son Was Born That I Missed A Lot.

I've Always Been A Sucker For Attention.