Cuba Gooding Jr Quotes
Before I was an actor I was a break dancer, one of those street performers you see. I guess, my introduction into the professional world of performing was a stint as back up dancer for Lionel Richie and I performed at the closing ceremony at the '84 Olympics. 
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As an actor you have to keep working, were perishable fruit. Its an instrument and if you sit and wait too long a lot of the things you want to try, the mindset, different personalities you want to create. You can only ruminate about them for so long until you actually have to execute. Its almost like a great guitarist, its about that feeling of completion once you actually hit the chord and let the music be excised through your soul.
- Cuba Gooding Jr
Your goal is to realize the performance where people believe youre that guy. So if I find success in that, Im going to be that guy for 8-10 years? How can I ask audiences to see me as someone else after you see me as this character for so many years. That was always my hesitation in jumping into those opportunities.
- Cuba Gooding Jr