Derek Luke Quotes
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I had a lot of fun with Val Kilmer. He's like a big kid.
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I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington.
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I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn't work. And then I just let the spirit of the character grow in me and it just took its rightful place. I started to speak the lines and it felt right.
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I loved B.I.G., but not like I liked Tupac, because he was an actor, so I related to him.
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I've always had to bind up and wrestle fear, because acting is really about faith. And faith and fear can't really stay in the same room. So, in order for you to be more than a conqueror, you're going to have to defeat fear with faith.
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That old boot-camp process. It was two weeks, but it felt like six months.
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Spartan is about this elite unit of the armed forces named the Delta Force. I play a protege of Val Kilmer's character, and he kind of gives me a hard time.
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It's a story about victory that will touch the lives of everyone who watches it. It's powerful.