“When people are courting, many of them think that when they get married, that's it, and everything will be on Easy Street. But you really have to work even harder once you're married, because the challenges are that much greater.” PeopleThinkingEasyChallengesGreaterStreetsMarriedHarderEasy Street Author:Morris Chestnut
“Sometimes the stereotypes that a lot of people have are of black men in jail or who don't take care of their kids, so I think it's always important to have that.” PeopleThinkingMenImportantSometimesCareKidsBlackTake CareJailStereotype Author:Morris Chestnut
“For me it's really tough because you have to go to that place where you really, really don't want to go to or revisit. After the first movie, when I was crying at the altar, whenever I would think about it, I would get chills for months after the first "Best Man" because I had to go to that place. And then, here we are with this one, and we are going to that place again. It's just extremely emotional to just have to keep revisiting it, but it can also be therapeutic.” ThinkingMenWantFirstsCryEmotionalMonthsToughChillAltarsTherapeutic Author:Morris Chestnut
“A lot of people come to quote-unquote Hollywood thinking that all they just have to be different or do something outlandish or have a huge personality to become a star. But I think that if you just focus on the craft, you'll have a better chance at longevity.” PeopleIfsThinkingDifferentStarsChanceFocusHugePersonalityHollywoodCraftsLongevityOutlandish Author:Morris Chestnut
“In a lot of things I'm reacting to a lot of things. I'm reacting to a lot people around me. Sometimes not necessarily saying anything but I just have to be thinking it.” PeopleThinkingSometimesReacting Author:Morris Chestnut
“I think there's a bit of me in every character. Basically it just depends on what happens with the character.” ThinkingCharacterHappensBitsDepends Author:Morris Chestnut
“I think it's just growth, and development, timing. I've been fortunate to be around for a long time. Allowed me to get better as an actor. Allowed me to play better roles.” ThinkingLongPlayActorsGrowthRolesDevelopmentLong TimeFortunateGet BetterTiming Author:Morris Chestnut
“I don't really know where the rumors started. They just started. Because I saw a number of people rumored for the role and there was never any discussion, never any conversations. I think Chadwick Boseman is a great actor. I saw Get on Up and he killed that role. So, I think he's going to do a great job.” PeopleThinkingKnowsJobsActorsNumbersRolesSawsConversationDiscussionRumorGreat JobGreat Actors Author:Morris Chestnut
“I would advice to focus on your craft. Nowadays, a lot of people come to quote-unquote Hollywood thinking that all they just have to be different or do something outlandish or have a huge personality to become a star. But I think that if you just focus on the craft, you'll have a better chance at longevity.” PeopleThinkingDifferentChanceFocusAdvicePersonalityLongevityOutlandish Author:Morris Chestnut
“And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay.” ThinkingMenFeelingsTalkingPerspectiveOkayMalesBeing Okay Author:Morris Chestnut
“I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action.” ThinkingStoriesActionTypeLove StoryAction Movie Author:Morris Chestnut
“I enjoy what I do, but it's more challenging than people think.” PeopleThinkingEnjoyChallenges Author:Morris Chestnut
“I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that.” PeopleThinkingWantImportantFilmActorsActingQualityPersonalityRapper Author:Morris Chestnut