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Michael B. Jordan, born on February 9, 1987, is an accomplished actor from the United States. Known for his exceptional performances in various film and television projects, he has gained widespread acclaim, particularly for his roles in 'Black Panther' and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'.

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“Sometimes family doesn't always consist of your relatives or by blood. Sometimes your best friends can feel more like family than your cousins. I think everybody kind of has that same feeling. When you go through an accident together, when you go through a traumatic event, sometimes that brings you closer together.”

Thinking Feels Kind Sometimes Feelings Together Blood Events Accidents Cousin Your Best Friend Like Family Your Cousin Traumatic Events

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“Father-daughter relationship, is something that I think is so unique and it can't really be explained unless you have a daughter.”

Thinking Father Unique Daughter Daughter To Father

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“I think that humanity is at an all-time low in how we value life, especially among young Black people. We just don't really value each other's lives .”

People Thinking Young Values Humanity Black Lows All Time Black People All Time Low

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“My forever mission is to take the best elements of both commercial and independent films and bring them together. I learned so much about the art of independent films and I have so much fun in commercial ones. I think that a mix of both is good.”

Thinking Art Together Film Fun Forever Elements Independent Missions Independent Film

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“We all use texting as a crutch because it's so easy and it doesn't really stop our day for the most part but I think to assure a woman you want to go out, to see that you're serious, you take the extra effort to pick up the phone and make a phone call.”

Thinking Want Use Easy Effort Serious Picks Phones Extras Phone Calls Texting Crutches Extra Effort

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“I think redemption is about righting a wrong, and in that pursuit it's about trying. You can stumble, you can make mistakes, but it's about trying to do the right thing.”

Thinking Trying Mistake Pursuit Redemption Right Thing Making Mistakes

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“How are people who are young and look like Oscar [Grant] portrayed in the media? You gotta think about that. And somebody given a badge and a gun and told to go police in those communities, all of a sudden they got to protect and serve and talk to people they never even spent time with [and] they might have formed opinions about.”

People Thinking Looks Might Young Given Community Opinion Media Protect Gun Police Grants Oscars Badges Protect And Serve

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“My mother's in my life, but at the time you imagine your mom passing away, not being there ... as a kid you try to think of something that hurts you the most ... It was just a tool [in "Hardball"].”

Thinking Trying Kids Mother Hurt Imagine Mom Tools Passing Passings Being There Passing Away Your Mom

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“Now I like to think that I'm in my character's head so much that I don't have to substitute. I'm in the moment; I'm living in the moment. And if it's genuine, it's real, and if it comes out it comes out.”

Ifs Thinking Real Moments Character Genuine Substitutes Live In The Moment

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“Now if I cry on screen I think it's mint. Because I think that's how that person would feel at that time. And if it doesn't, then it just doesn't happen.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Persons Happens Cry Screens Mint

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“I think everybody wants to be their own person and be an individual.”

Thinking Want Persons Individual

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“I think it's just easier for people to put you in a box or a lane because you look similar. I think that's unfair for anybody in any situation.”

People Thinking Looks Situation Easier Boxes Unfair Lanes

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“If somebody comes up and they're African American as Mike is, and they're extremely talented as Mike is, they say, "Oh, yeah, he's the next ..." I think that it points to disparity.”

Ifs Thinking Next Yeah Come Up African American Mike Disparity

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“When I hear people comparing Mike's [Jordan] work to Denzel [Washington] I think it's amazing.. Because Denzel is such an amazing, textured actor. And I think that that comes with Mike too. I'm not thinking about how they look, though; I'm thinking about what they're able to accomplish.”

People Thinking Looks Able Actors Accomplish Compare Mike Jordan Denzel

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“Working with [Kyle Chandler] in the scene was like playing tennis. You work with really talented actors, I think they make other actors look really, really good.”

Thinking Looks Actors Scene Tennis

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“I think Chris [Evans] has got Captain America locked up. The role is in good hands.”

Thinking Hands America Roles Locked Captains Locked Up

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“I'm just looking forward to doing these videos with AXE. Doing more directing, collaborating with them, finding ways to kind of like tap into temptation with their market and their audience and mine and find cool, creative ways to get the brand out to people. And I think they're doing a really, really good job. So we've got some cool stuff coming up.”

People Thinking Way Kind Jobs Stuff Audience Creative Mines Findings Video Temptation Brands Good Job Looking Forward Collaborating Cool Stuff

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“I think every guy that's dated a girl or hasn't been straightaway into a relationship has had that 'so...' moment where a girl is like, 'Hey what are you doing?'”

Thinking Moments Guy Girl Hey

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“I want people to leave the theater and think, "How can I be a better person?" That's the only way things are going to improve.”

People Thinking Way Want Persons Theater Better Person Being A Better Person

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“I think everyone starts in the mailroom at some point! It's a right of passage. Your boss has to throw something at you and order you around for at least two years.”

Thinking Years Two Order Two Years Boss Passages

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“L.A. is cool. If I could have the rest of my family out there, I think it would make it that much better for me. As far as work and the weather, you can't really beat it. I just wish they had the New York social life out there. That would make it perfect.”

Ifs Thinking Wish Social Perfect New York Beats My Family Weather If I Could Social Life

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“You start at a young age, going on auditions, and you think you did a good job and expect to get that role, and you don't, and it's a letdown, a disappointment. So you tell yourself to just do the work and disconnect, because you have no control over the outcome.”

Thinking Age Jobs Young Roles Disappointment Outcomes Auditions Good Job Young Age Letdowns

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Born: February 9, 1987
Known for: Actor
Quotes: 104

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