Top 19 Quotes by Joe Morton

There are lots of stories about my culture that I think bring a whole other perspective to who we are and where we have been and how we got here that I think need to be done.

Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far.

I love doing movies but I loved doing theatre just as much.

With my background, I came out of the theater.

If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.

If there's no craft there, then once the looks go, there goes your career.

I came into the industry at a time when there weren't a lot of choices to what you could do.

I would love to play the villain, but again, it sort of what happens in this industry.

Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.

One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Affleck is a friend, so it would be fun to work with him again.