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" I got rock in me. "
Shemar Moore
Rock
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" But there are still good shows like 24, Boomtown and the Wire, the Shield. "
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" I wanna chase down Denzel Washington, Jamie Foxx, Will Smith. I would love to start my film career. "
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" Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting. "
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" It's no accident that I'm not married and don't have kids yet. "
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" It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether it's because of how somebody looks or because of what they're wearing or what have you, you kind of assess a person in the first five minutes before they even speak. "
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" Each morning needs to start with a good sweat. I'm either working out at home or on set, depending on my call time. "
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" And a lesson in this movie is dig beneath the surface. And so with my words, with my character, I purposely created a character that was away from how you've known me thus far in my career. "
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" I think because people are passing - people that we are aware of are passing at - I don't say a great pace, but it seems like people are dropping, and I think it's just making - there's a consciousness and there's sensitivity to it. "
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" I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything. "
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" I always speak so highly of my mom because she's my partner in crime, and none of this would be possible without her love and support. Always have to make time for Mom. "
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" I know that on my own sites, a picture of me with my mom or me with my dog does well, but when I put up a picture of myself shirtless, it does get a little crazy. "
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" I loved running. I can catch everything in the outfield. I could throw people out from the fence. "
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" I'm very proud to be black, but I'm just as much black as I am white. But I want tell stories that everybody can relate to, so I don't care who's opposite me. "
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" Well, you can't compete with a six foot five man in a wig. "
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Man
" You know, I don't play the race card a lot. I'm half-black, half-white, and I'm proud of - my skin is brown. The world sees me as a black man, but my mother didn't raise me as a black man. She didn't raise me as a white guy. "
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