Anthony Anderson Quotes

Anthony Anderson (31)

Birth:	15th August, 1970
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Comedian, Writer

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• I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.

  Anthony Anderson

  Topics in Family, Funny

• 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

• You say you’re a comedian, you always have to be on guard.

  Anthony Anderson

• 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

• 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

• 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

• They gave us the freedom just to play and have fun.

  Anthony Anderson

• There isn’t a switch that I turn on. I’m an actor. This is what I do.

  Anthony Anderson

• Some of these guys… I’ve worked with Ice Cube, I think he’s an immensely talented rapper and actor.

  Anthony Anderson

• Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.

  Anthony Anderson

• Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.

  Anthony Anderson

• My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.

  Anthony Anderson

• My choices were never wrong.

  Anthony Anderson

• More oftentimes than not, you’re automatically guilty before innocent.

  Anthony Anderson

• Leo couldn’t 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

• It’s sort of an action flick. You can’t be that funny trying to steal diamonds.

  Anthony Anderson

• 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

• It’s a remake of a film called Inferno Affairs. It’s a Hong Kong film, and if we come anywhere close to what they did in the original, we’re going to have a hot property on our hands, because Inferno Affairs is a great piece.

  Anthony Anderson

• 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

• If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I’m on your team.

  Anthony Anderson