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Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
American Actor
Born: Mar 12, 1960
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I didn't know anything about acting at all. I was completely green. I got into it to meet people, to try and figure out what I wanted to do. Courtney B. Vance
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I've done a lot of theater, and I know that it's a different audience each time who doesn't know the story, and we have to tell it. Courtney B. Vance
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I've done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company. Courtney B. Vance
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When I got out of Yale Drama School, I was completely broke. Courtney B. Vance
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I love Tom Cruise. I've been a Tom Cruise fan for a long time. Courtney B. Vance
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Eventually, you know the rhythm of your character, of the set of the piece. It takes less energy for you to hit that point, and then everything resonates. But initially, it takes a tremendous amount of energy. You just hope it's gonna be okay and you don't forget your lines and those cameras. Courtney B. Vance
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We were raised in the black community not to trust the police, and I believe, in the white community, they were raised to actually be a policeman. Courtney B. Vance
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It goes back in the black community that the police are not your friends. That's an old, old, deep understanding that we have, that it's going to take a lot to undo that in our minds. Courtney B. Vance
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Around 1969, my family had just bought a house in a lower-middle-class white neighborhood two blocks away from school. Then, all of a sudden, all the white people left the neighborhood and the school. Courtney B. Vance
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Our parents didn't let us watch a lot of television growing up. We had Disney on Sunday nights, and at 8:30, they were like, 'Turn it off! Go to bed!' Courtney B. Vance
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My parents were all about education. My mother was a librarian - she retired after 30 years - and she made sure that we were always at museums, that we went to plays. Courtney B. Vance
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When actors have the opportunity to play a larger-than-life icon - my wife did it with Tina Turner, and Jamie Foxx did it with Ray Charles - you have to make a decision how you go in. What do you start with? Where do you begin? Courtney B. Vance
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From the outside, there's a lot of glitz. They see you on the red carpet, but they don't see what it takes to get there. Courtney B. Vance
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I was a huge O. J. Simpson fan. Courtney B. Vance
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When your tummy is full - even while shooting for long hours - you feel good. Courtney B. Vance
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Growing up, my dad and my mom were there for my sister and I. Courtney B. Vance
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Family is funny, and so it was not an unnatural thing for me, growing up, not to know anything about my dad or about the Vance side of our family. Courtney B. Vance
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