Quotes from Anthony Anderson

Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.

Tom Arnold and I, we have a huge firefight scene on top of a German tank. I get to shoot 50 caliber rounds. We shoot a helicopter out of the sky. That's the only fight I'm in.

I provide a little comic relief.

It's a remake of a film called Inferno Affairs. It's a Hong Kong film, and if we come anywhere close to what they did in the original, we're going to have a hot property on our hands, because Inferno Affairs is a great piece.

Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.

My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength.

It's sort of an action flick. You can't be that funny trying to steal diamonds.

I'm not a comedian. I'm an actor who just happens to be funny on occasion.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.

Glenn Close is a living icon. You look at the work, and I think it's wild, because she thinks some of her best work was in Dangerous Liaisons and that's what I believe as well.

I've gotten my butt kicked by the best. Jet Li beat me up the best, but Steven Segal can still kick a good butt. It's a different kind of kicking, though.

More oftentimes than not, you're automatically guilty before innocent.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.

Everyone realized I was the innocent victim of a shakedown.

I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house.