Author: Mario Van Peebles

Quotes

I'm not in business to make money.

I'm not in business to make money.

- Mario Van Peebles

My father, Melvin van Peebles, and my mother were both very active politically when I was a kid. The first time I was allowed to stay up late was to attend a demonstration.

My father, Melvin van Peebles, and my mother were both very active politically when I was a kid. The first time I was allowed to stay up late was to attend a demonstration.

- Mario Van Peebles

I had unusual parents. We'd been to Europe. We'd been in the theater. We were sort of like the Addams Family.

I had unusual parents. We'd been to Europe. We'd been in the theater. We were sort of like the Addams Family.

- Mario Van Peebles

We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.

We think birth is a miracle and death is a tragedy, but really they're flip sides of the same coin - anything born is gonna die.

- Mario Van Peebles

My dad always said there's four phases in an actor/director's life. There's 'Mario Who?' There's 'Get me Mario!' 'Get me a young Mario,' and 'Mario Who?'

My dad always said there's four phases in an actor/director's life. There's 'Mario Who?' There's 'Get me Mario!' 'Get me a young Mario,' and 'Mario Who?'

- Mario Van Peebles

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