“In reality, there are very few villains who view themselves as villains. They just have a certain agenda at a certain time.” RealityCertainViewsAgendasVillain Author:Michael Jai White
“I go to gyms quite a bit, martial arts gyms, MMA gyms. I try to train with the best people, with who's who in the martial arts, just to keep myself sharp.” PeopleTryingArtBitsTrainMartial ArtsMmaGym Author:Michael Jai White
“I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the positives. I feel sorry for the people who live their lives in the negative default setting because they filter out what's good, and that's no way to live.” PeopleWayFeelsRememberBlackNegativeSorrySettingSettingsErasBlack PeopleWay To LiveDefaultFilters Author:Michael Jai White
“Most people say I look mean, and because I play so many tough roles and because of my size and my martial arts background, they think I am, but I'm really not.” PeopleThinkingLooksMeanArtPlayRolesToughSizeBackgroundsMartial Arts Author:Michael Jai White
“Just by nature, I think in comedy. I think in sketches and what have you. In every drama or action movie I've been in, I have to make a concerted effort not to turn it into a comedy. Every shot, before action is called and after cut is called, I'm usually in some goofy head space. It feels natural to me.” ThinkingFeelsActionTurnsNaturalSpaceEffortComedyCuttingDramaShotsAction MovieGoofy Author:Michael Jai White
“People know Tyler Perry, and there are standards they've come to expect from him. His brand is uplifting, and it's something a lot of inner-city African-Americans can relate to.” PeopleKnowsCitiesStandardsBrandsUpliftingAfrican AmericanRelateInner City Author:Michael Jai White
“My favorite TV couple is Edith and Archie Bunker. Because they were such individuals that I can't imagine anyone else playing them. And I think that Archie was one of the greatest characters ever on television. Even with his flaws, you loved him.” ThinkingI CanCharacterIndividualImagineTelevisionTvsCoupleMy FavoriteFlawsBunkers Author:Michael Jai White
“Since I do seven different styles of martial arts, I don't foresee myself fighting the same in any two movies. I think every fighting style should fit the character that's doing the fighting.” ThinkingShouldArtTwoDifferentCharacterFightingStyleFitSevenMartial ArtsDifferent Styles Author:Michael Jai White
“The first movie I ever saw was a blaxploitation movie. It was called 'Monkey Hustle.' Like I said, just listen to the name. That's a blaxploitation movie. It had these incredible, bigger-than-life images of people who looked like I did. Or who looked like I wanted to look like.” PeopleFirstsLooksSaidWantedNamesSawsBiggerIncrediblesMonkeysHustleJust ListenBigger Than Life Author:Michael Jai White
“Breastfeeding has been one of the best experiences of my life. I love it! I can't stop! I think I'm going to breastfeed him until he goes to college! I'm hooked!” ThinkingHas BeensI CanCollegeHookedBreastfeedingBest Experiences Author:Shakira