Anthony Anderson Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“Independent films are where you really get to cut your teeth and have some fun and do the things that mainstream Hollywood doesn't want to do.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Fun #Independent #Cutting

“More oftentimes than not, you're automatically guilty before innocent.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Innocence #Guilty #Innocent

“I provide a little comic relief.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Relief #Littles #Comic

“It's sort of an action flick. You can't be that funny trying to steal diamonds.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Trying #Action #Stealing

“Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Actors #Able #Firsts

“You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Rapper #Sam Jackson

“I've worked with some actors who can't act.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Actors

“I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Comedian #Actors #Occasions

“It's just a matter of me opening up the page and whatever is written on the page, that's what I'm here to do.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Opening Up #Pages #Matter

“Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Height

“There isn't a switch that I turn on. I'm an actor. This is what I do.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Actors #Turns #Turn-on

“You say you're a comedian, you always have to be on guard.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Comedian

“Comedy is second nature for me.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Comedy

“Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Opportunity #Years #Wings

“Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Opportunity #Window #Moments

“I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Family #House #Wanted

“My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Wife #My Wife #Trusted

“My choices were never wrong.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Choices

“I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Art #School #Talent

“Tom Arnold and I, we have a huge firefight scene on top of a German tank. I get to shoot 50 caliber rounds. We shoot a helicopter out of the sky. That's the only fight I'm in.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Fighting #Sky #Firefighter

“Everyone realized I was the innocent victim of a shakedown.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Innocence #Innocent #Victim

“If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Teamwork #Art #Team

“Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Hockey #Thinking #Rapper

“Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was in Dangerous Liaisons and that's what I believe as well.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Believe #Thinking #Icons

“It takes all sorts to make a world - saints as well as soldiers.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#History #Soldier #Historical

“You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice Cube has created more opportunities for other actors to get jobs in this business than some actors have.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Jobs #Opportunity #Rapper

“Leo couldnt deliver Mr. Martin Scorsese his Oscar with The Aviator, but I will go on record to say I will do so in The Departed.”
-- Anthony Anderson

#Departed #Records #Goes On