Humanity is in my heart. Do I suffer fools? No. Am I a stickler for my profession? Yes. I am a task master? Yes. My military background, football background, I'm a team player all the way, and I love winning. Isaiah Washington backgroundfoolfootball share on social
I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in this lifetime than an African American man. Isaiah Washington actorafricanamerican Change image and share on social
I would still work with Mel Gibson! He's talented, man! Come on, he came up with 'Apocalypto,' man! I want to work with this guy. I've worked with Steven Seagal. He's out of his mind. I mean, I've worked with Spike Lee for four films. I've worked with some people that you can say are right there teetering between genius and madness. Isaiah Washington apocalyptofilmgenius share on social
Not just art for art's sake, but I want to have films out there that will provoke authentic, holistic conversations about the human condition. And not provide the easy answers, but put it out there. Isaiah Washington answerartauthentic Change image and share on social
Everything is not black-and-white. I'm really interested in the gray area - not justifying it, not glorifying it, not condoning it, but at least having people see there's a genesis for every event in our lives. There's some divine order to it, whether it's ugly or beautiful. Isaiah Washington areabeautifulblack share on social
I'm a human being first and foremost, and I have something to say that I think is worthwhile. 'Blue Caprice' is just the second installment of so much more coming. Isaiah Washington bluecapricecome Change image and share on social
Whatever I'm throwing out there in my work, you either catch that detail because you're ready to catch it, but if you're not, that's OK - you're still being entertained. Isaiah Washington catchdetailentertain Change image and share on social
I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anatomy.' Isaiah Washington anatomyburkecharacter Change image and share on social
I love Facebook. I could brush my teeth with Facebook. Isaiah Washington brushfacebooklove Change image and share on social
It's, like, bigots want to embrace me, and I politely take their arms from around my neck. I don't share their views - never have. Isaiah Washington armbigotembrace Change image and share on social