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Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes

People kind of have a misconception, because when someone calls me Theo and I correct them, say, ‘No, my name is Malcolm,’ they think I have an attitude about it and I don’t want to be associated with the show Picture Quote #1

I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I’ve named it Justine Picture Quote #1

But there’s a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like ‘The Cosby Show’ that sets such a high standard of quality - it touched so many people on so many different levels Picture Quote #1

African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures Picture Quote #1

Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-class family that happened to be black. Though it sounds like semantics, they’re very different approaches Picture Quote #1

A lot of times what happens is, not even just with child actors, but people in general, is they get so caught up in the now. The hot song, the hot TV show, the hot movie. You’re not saying ‘OK, this is cool, but where am I trying to be 20 years from now?’ That’s always been in the forefront of my mind Picture Quote #1

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When I’m not working, I’m on the road with my band. Or I’m performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I’ve got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along Picture Quote #1

I planned so well for my post-‘Cosby Show’ life that I don’t have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values Picture Quote #1

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People kind of have a misconception, because when someone calls me Theo and I correct them, say, ‘No, my name is Malcolm,’ they think I have an attitude about it and I don’t want to be associated with the show. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I’ve named it Justine. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) But there’s a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like ‘The Cosby Show’ that sets such a high standard of quality - it touched so many people on so many different levels. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) Mr. Cosby wanted to do a show not about an upper-middle-class black family, but an upper-middle-class family that happened to be black. Though it sounds like semantics, they’re very different approaches. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) A lot of times what happens is, not even just with child actors, but people in general, is they get so caught up in the now. The hot song, the hot TV show, the hot movie. You’re not saying ‘OK, this is cool, but where am I trying to be 20 years from now?’ That’s always been in the forefront of my mind. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) When I’m not working, I’m on the road with my band. Or I’m performing in poetry houses doing spoken work. So I’ve got another passion and another outlet that allows me to be creatively fulfilled and not sitting at home pulling my hair out waiting for the right role to come along. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes) I planned so well for my post-‘Cosby Show’ life that I don’t have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values. (Malcolm-Jamal Warner Quotes)