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Keegan-Michael Key Quotes
Keegan-Michael Key Quotes
Keegan-Michael Key
American
Actor
Born:
Mar 22
,
1971
About
Any
Me
People
Think
You
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I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny.
Keegan-Michael Key
Funny
You
Strong
Athlete
Tall
Either
Thin
I'm trying every day, when I meet a new human being, to not have the first thought that comes into my mind be, 'Are they going to like me?' I'm allowed to say, 'I like this, and I don't like that.'
Keegan-Michael Key
Day
Me
Every Day
Human Being
Mind
Thought
First
Every
Meet
Say
Allowed
New
Like
Trying
Going
Human
Being
We live in a gray world, and I want to tell gray stories.
Keegan-Michael Key
World
Live
Tell
Want
Stories
Gray
When you're a child, the most important thing is to be able to live a life of comfort. You want to be sure that the moon goes up at night and the sun comes up in the morning and dad comes home from work.
Keegan-Michael Key
Life
Work
Home
Morning
You
Moon
Important
Live
Sun
Able
Most
Most Important Thing
Comfort
Sure
Important Thing
Up
Child
Goes
The Most Important
Want
Dad
Thing
Night
There's a thing called the 'One Drop' theory in African-American culture, which is if you have one drop of black blood in you, you're black.
Keegan-Michael Key
You
Culture
Black
Drop
Blood
African-American
Which
Theory
Thing
It was very important thousands of years ago to categorize things. I can eat that plant, I can't eat that plant. Or this tribe, not that tribe. We don't have to do that anymore - we have processed food now!
Keegan-Michael Key
Food
Plant
Important
Tribe
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Eat
Categorize
Years
Years Ago
Very
Anymore
Processed
Now
Things
Everybody puts on airs, regardless of race.
Keegan-Michael Key
Everybody
Puts
Regardless
Race
I get overwhelmed when I approach things intellectually.
Keegan-Michael Key
Approach
Intellectually
Overwhelmed
Get
Things
I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time.
Keegan-Michael Key
Time
You
Fool
Guilt
Complete
Shackles
Like
Catholic
Acting
Raised
I'm a great consumer of kung-fu movies - mid-'70s to late-'80s.
Keegan-Michael Key
Great
Consumer
Movies
At times, I can be vocal about what I think people want to hear as opposed to being vocal about what I really feel.
Keegan-Michael Key
People
Think
About
Vocal
Feel
Opposed
Hear
Times
Being
Want
Really
I love dialects and accents; they're something that really resonate with me and that I find fascinating.
Keegan-Michael Key
Love
Me
Resonate
Find
Something
Accents
Dialects
Really
Fascinating
Some of the friendliest, friendliest people you're going to meet are going to be in Detroit.
Keegan-Michael Key
You
People
Meet
Some
Detroit
Going
I would like to invest more of my brain space in understanding the history of my city, because whenever I learn about the history of Detroit, it's always so fascinating, from a little kind of beaver-trading post to the place where automobiles were manufactured.
Keegan-Michael Key
History
Post
Space
Understanding
Kind
Would
City
About
More
Invest
Detroit
Like
Learn
Because
Always
Were
Brain
The History Of
Whenever
Where
Automobiles
Place
Little
Fascinating
Bill Murray is such a tremendous talent, but the world wasn't ready for 'Razor's Edge,' for something that thoughtful and with that much depth at that time in his career.
Keegan-Michael Key
Time
World
Edge
Tremendous
Thoughtful
Something
Razor
Talent
Ready
His
Depth
Much
Bill
Bill Murray
Career
The immediacy of improvisation is intoxicating, but there's an intimacy that you get that's very different when you're doing drama.
Keegan-Michael Key
You
Drama
Intimacy
Immediacy
Intoxicating
Doing
Very
Get
Improvisation
Different
I would love to play a fun character. Like, I would love to be in 'A Long Day's Journey Into Night.' I love that play. I'd play Edmond or Jamie. I don't care which.
Keegan-Michael Key
Love
Day
Journey
Character
Care
Long
Would
Like
dont Care
Jamie
Which
Fun
Play
Night
There's a very famous South African playwright named Athol Fugard, and I'd be in any play he's ever did.
Keegan-Michael Key
Playwright
He
Named
South
South African
Very
Did
Any
African
Famous
Ever
Play
I don't know if people would be surprised by this or not, but I'm kind of into nutrition and weight lifting. I know I'm kind of a slender man, but the human physique fascinates me, and learning about metabolism.
Keegan-Michael Key
Me
Man
Learning
People
Slender
Nutrition
Kind
Would
Would-Be
About
Physique
Lifting
Weight
Know
Metabolism
Surprised
Human
Fascinates
I'm very, very, very interested in martial arts.
Keegan-Michael Key
Martial
Martial Arts
Very
Arts
Interested
I'm from the Midwest, so I always assumed, 'Well, I have to think badly of myself, because that's being humble.'
Keegan-Michael Key
Myself
Humble
Think
Assumed
Badly
Well
Because
Always
Being
Midwest
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