One day, my youngest uncle - the other one who was first to go to college, Randy - and I were sitting out on the front porch. And he was brilliant. He ended up - he just retired from Boeing Aircraft in Wichita, Kansas. James Earl Jones aircraftboebrilliant share on social
So I was determined to use my last two years in college doing something I thought I would enjoy, which was acting. And it was probably because there was girls over in the drama school too, you know? James Earl Jones actcollegedetermine Change image and share on social
You weren't going to the theater to change the world, but you had a chance to affect the world, the thinking and the feelings of the world. James Earl Jones affectchancechange Change image and share on social
Acting is not about anything romantic, not even fantasy, although you do create fantasy. James Earl Jones actcreatefantasy Change image and share on social
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race. James Earl Jones begineventexcuse Change image and share on social
You don't build a bond without being present. James Earl Jones bondbuildpresent Change image and share on social
There is not enough magic in a bloodline to forge an instant, irrevocable bond. James Earl Jones bloodlinebondforge Change image and share on social
It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children. James Earl Jones acknowledgechildfamily share on social
My youngest uncle Randy and I were the first members of our entire family to ever go to college. James Earl Jones collegeentirefamily Change image and share on social
I happened to happened to land in a time, in the middle '60s, that without knowing it, and without being told by the history of theater - which we now see from a historical point of view was an explosive time. James Earl Jones 60sexplosivehappen share on social