Charles Dutton Quotes

What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage, ... Otherwise it was impossible.

- Charles Dutton

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You're 5 feet nothing, a hundred and nothing. And you've got hardly a speck of athletic ability ... In this lifetime, you don't have to prove nothing to nobody but yourself. - Charles Dutton

What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage, ... Otherwise it was impossible. - Charles Dutton

I re-read all the plays. I'm not sad. He was out of this worldso common, regular, ordinary, but capable of writing awesome poetry. If someone wants to understand what frustrations we felt in the 1950s read 'Fences.' To know about how Blacks were exploited in the music business read 'Ma Rainey.' All those things that teach us from centuries ago to the present are in the forefront of his words. - Charles Dutton