Louis Gossett, Jr. quotes

The worst resentment that anybody can have is one you feel justified to keep. (Louis Gossett, Jr.)
I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and juveniles. The Oscar changed the quality of the roles I was being offered. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
My father's best friend, Georgie Terra, was an Italian guy. The children and the cousins and nieces and nephews were children of the Mafia. Those were the children he grew up with. If you want to go to a safe neighborhood, go to where the Mafia is. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
The Lord may not come when you want Him, but he's always going to be there on time. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
We need to do whatever it takes to get our children together and pay attention to them, because that's our future. What's in the hearts and minds of our children is what's in our future. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
I think more important than law is the hearts of people. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
When I'm offered a role, I look at what I think I can do with it. I look to see if I can project myself into it. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
My father was adopted. He grew up in the Italian household. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp. View quote
Louis Gossett, Jr.
I'm cancer-free. And I'm on antioxidants and acupuncture and a different diet. And I have a different outlook on life. I don't have resentment any more. It's wonderful. (Louis Gossett, Jr.)