Marlon Wayans Quotes
Top 28 wise famous quotes and sayings by Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Marlon Wayans on Wise Famous Quotes.
Humor helps ease the tension of race and the differences in society. If there wasn't comedy I don't know if Obama could have ever become president.
With parody, you're referencing and sending up a particular genre, and mostly your material is going to be taken out of that genre.
Everyone thinks I'm a comedian - which I am and are. I was born into a comedic family but I'm trained as an actor.
We have a black President in the United States. I think the world has matured. It's no longer about colour, but the person in the skin.
I got written out of 'G.I. Joe' and was like, 'Welp, I'm going to go back to what I do: writing and producing comedy.'
Sometimes they try to put you inside a box, but I look at my filmography and I've been able to do a lot.
I sound like Jesse Jackson or Martin Luther King, but I honestly feel like the world is mature enough. And, for me, I just want to do good roles.
I think family is key, and if you have love for family, then you have love for others - and you have unity as a people.
Whatever role I do, I've got to do the work. It all starts with the body. Get that ready and everything else follows.
I went to a performing arts high school, we learned Shakespeare, I did 'Fences.' When you train, you can do anything.
Comedy clubs can be brutal. Those people are for real, and if you aren't funny, they aren't laughing. They don't care who you are.
I was 160lbs when I started and I went up to 195lbs. There were no steroids. But it was hard work, dedication, hitting the gym. You kind of see it.
I want to do literally everything. I think I was gifted ... I inherited one of the best comedy visionaries as a director.