Author: Joe Morton

Quotes

We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.

We live in a world where racism hasn't changed at all. It's that old thing of, you know, the more things change, the more things remain the same.

- Joe Morton

It's important to me to play men who use their brains, not just brawn.

It's important to me to play men who use their brains, not just brawn.

- Joe Morton

I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

- Joe Morton

One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.

One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.

- Joe Morton

Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far.

Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far.

- Joe Morton

If you live a good life, that seems to be what really matters. If there is something afterwards, terrific. If not, you haven't lost anything.

If you live a good life, that seems to be what really matters. If there is something afterwards, terrific. If not, you haven't lost anything.

- Joe Morton

My tendency is to be quiet and to stay focused and in character. Not the entire time, but certainly to stay focused while I'm on set.

My tendency is to be quiet and to stay focused and in character. Not the entire time, but certainly to stay focused while I'm on set.

- Joe Morton

When you give your children certain life lessons, and they come and ask you for additional advice, you say to yourself, 'I've done my job,' and you'll continue to do your job.

When you give your children certain life lessons, and they come and ask you for additional advice, you say to yourself, 'I've done my job,' and you'll continue to do your job.

- Joe Morton

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