Blair Underwood quotes His role in 'Full Frontal' (2002) Born: 08/25/1964 Country: usa

• It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others. (Blair Underwood)
• Jamie only wants what's best. He didn't rewrite it all the time. He was really good about, "We wrote it. Now let's come in and say it like we wrote. Then if we want to change something, we'll do it." But he was great that way. (Blair Underwood) [time/change]
• Krush Groove didn't cost a lot of money. I think it was $3 million at the time, I don't think Warner Bros. that distributed the movie knew that it would at all last and they would make some money, it did at the time. (Blair Underwood) [money/think/time/think]
• Krush Groove was a movie at the time. That was my first break. I just got to New York. I was right out of college and I was happy to have a job. (Blair Underwood) [movie/time/right]
• My favorite superhero was this old Japanese black and white live action show that very few people remember, but lots of people remember Ultra Man. It was Ultra Man. It was the one that came on before that. It was John Sokko and his giant robot. (Blair Underwood) [action/people/remember/people]
• My son had his eighth birthday recently and we had a chance to borrow the film and show it to all of his friends that was at his birthday party and they loved it. I was a little nervous. I said they might not even like it, and say his daddy's movie is wack, but they loved it. (Blair Underwood) [chance/film/movie]
• My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It's about an immortal. We're shooting for this Fall and that's been a six year development right there. (Blair Underwood) [love/love/development/right]
• Not unlike the show Friends, it just didn't make sense why we're not represented. (Blair Underwood)
• Now it's a fully realized production but for the fact that we're holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn't and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don't have to use them but you gotta hold them. (Blair Underwood)
• Now, my earliest training was in music theater. My major in college was music theater, singing and dancing and acting. (Blair Underwood) [training/music/music/dancing]
• Our deal always was that we did one as scripted always, we got it like we thought we needed - so we were all happy with it as written. Then I'd let him play as long as we had time. (Blair Underwood) [time]
• Performing in Purlie was incredible. (Blair Underwood)
• Purlie's one of the most intense experiences I ever had because it's 10 days of rehearsal, and five performances. We met on a Monday morning which I think was March 21st and by that Friday afternoon we were running through the entire piece. (Blair Underwood) [morning/think]
• Sex in the City was a different kind of phenomenon because of the show itself is a phenomenon and to me that's successful because to resonate with women across the board for six years and have only one African-American actor pass through for one episode. (Blair Underwood) [sex/phenomenon/phenomenon/women]
• She'd rather find a black man if she can and her brother, played by Donald Faison, says you know, I got one for you. So he introduces me to his sister who is Kenya and we date for a while. That's all I say for now. (Blair Underwood) [find]
• So it's a source of fun and a source of pride to have been a part of this little movie that could. (Blair Underwood) [source/source/pride/movie]
• That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game. (Blair Underwood) [thing/television/film/stage]
• The hope is they would like to bring it to Broadway next year, so we'll see that's to come in the end of the finance year and everybody else and also real estate and what theaters are available at the time but I would like to come back with it. (Blair Underwood) [start/time]
• The message behind the film would be to love your family, and love your father because the end of the story the little boy who loves his father but he's embarrassed by him because he's not cool like some of the other fathers and he becomes the Golden Blaze and then he becomes cool. (Blair Underwood) [film/love/family/love]
• The voice over is a hat you put on right now as opposed to worrying about going through wardrobe, and having to look a certain way. You just got to let your voice do the talking for you. (Blair Underwood) [right/look]
• To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you. (Blair Underwood) [business/feeling]
• Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience. (Blair Underwood) [people/night/experience]
• We met, we liked each other, we were talking about it, and then Jeff Robinov told me about this other movie that he had written. The script was coming in and he sent it to me, and we were off to the races. (Blair Underwood) [movie]
• When I doing dinner theater in high school, I was talking to a woman who had been in the business for a while and I said I want to act, that's all I want to do with my life and she said if you're serious then you need to hone every discipline you can. (Blair Underwood) [high/school/business/life]
• You never know how things will last, if they will last, and how people will use them in the future. It was a fun movie for young people at the time in the 80s; but it struck a cord with people and it has lasted so I'm very proud of being a part of that. (Blair Underwood) [willpower/willpower/people/willpower]

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