Anthony Mackie Quotes

United States, Actor
September 23, 1978

Anthony Dwane Mackie (born September 23, 1978) is an American actor. He has been featured in feature films, television series, and Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Drowning Crow, McReele, A Soldier's Play, and Carl Hancock Rux's Talk, for which he won an Obie Award in 2002.

Art-school girls are very nice.

Anthony Mackie
- School
- Art
- Nice
Acting is the only medium were people think they can just stand up and do it because they can say lines, but that is not so much the case. You have to study styles and techniques.

Anthony Mackie
- People
- Up
- Study

The choices that we make through our lives, the people who intersect us on our path kind of change what our fated destiny is. So some of us are lucky enough for the choices that we make to keep us on our path.

Anthony Mackie
- People
- Choices
- Path
I like movies. Movies have afforded me a modicum of luxuries. The thing about the movies is, if you're bad in a movie, you're bad forever.

Anthony Mackie
- Bad
- Movie
- Forever
If you look at the true essence of the Black Panthers, they were more of a community protection group.

Anthony Mackie
- True
- Black
- Community
Most of my movies are indies. The best scripts I can find are independent films. But I love big-budget movies, I love craft services!

Anthony Mackie
- Independent
The stage is my first love.

Anthony Mackie
If everyone invested in the neighborhood they lived in, the United States would be a magical place.

Anthony Mackie