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You work on a show like 'All My Children' - we know what it is, but you're still able to grow outside of it. It's the perfect situation. I learned. I grew as an actor. I worked with professionals. I got paid. - Michael B. Jordan
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Honestly, I want to do films. I want to make that move from actor to producer, like Will Smith. - Michael B. Jordan
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I love Newark, but it was easy to get caught up in the wrong situation. You know, when you come from very humble beginnings, you always have that fear that everything could go away at any moment. - Michael B. Jordan
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I think my dad is definitely my biggest role model, personally, just in my day-to-day life. - Michael B. Jordan
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I love telling the experience of a black male in America, but modern, not always having to go back to a period piece to remind people where we come from. It's more a modern sense of where we are today and where we want to go in the future. So I try to choose projects somewhere around that space. - Michael B. Jordan
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My dreams are huge, man. I dream all day every day. Do I want to get into restaurants one day? Yeah! Do I want to get into hospitality and have my own hotels? Yeah, I do! - Michael B. Jordan
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I'm a comic book fan. - Michael B. Jordan
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Definitely, as I get older and my taste buds change, I want to do different things. I'm not ready for directing yet, you know, maybe when I get my big boy voice; I don't have that yet, but right now definitely producing for sure. - Michael B. Jordan
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As an actor, you always dream of having material that showcases what you can do. - Michael B. Jordan
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When I trained for 'Creed,' I had about a year in advance to know what I was doing before. So I lived like a fighter, you know? I went through the workout routine, the diet, training with real boxers, training with real trainers, did the whole thing. - Michael B. Jordan
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Being named Michael Jordan - I think growing up playing sports and having a name like Michael Jordan - and I was extremely competitive - I used to get teased a lot. But it made me want to strive for greatness and be able to compete at whatever I decided to do. - Michael B. Jordan
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It's the African-American experience. You've got to wear different masks. When you're in the hood, if you stand out, you get picked on for being weak. Sometimes you have to hide your intelligence. In front of your boys, you might put on a bit of bravado, be a little bit tougher. - Michael B. Jordan
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I want to leave something behind. A blueprint. A work ethic. Something that my great-grandkids and their kids and their kids can see: This is where it started. Lineage. Intergenerational wealth. Things that are here forever. All that. - Michael B. Jordan
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I watch films that inspire me and make me want to go to work the next morning, that really push you and motivate you. So in that aspect, I look up to a lot of people. - Michael B. Jordan
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That's one of the fun parts of becoming an actor: You can become whoever you want to be. - Michael B. Jordan
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I come from nothing. I come from sleeping in the kitchen with my family with the oven open to keep us warm during winter, you know? When you come from that background, all this extra stuff is just... extra stuff, you know? - Michael B. Jordan
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I've never been the kind of guy to hype myself up. It's just not my thing. - Michael B. Jordan
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Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge. - Michael B. Jordan
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You borrow from the greats, and you make your own path without losing the core of who you are. - Michael B. Jordan
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I think history repeats itself. There's a constant conversation between the oppressed and the oppressor. No matter what your field is, whether it's gender equality, the Time's Up movement, or diversity casting, it's always going to be a back-and-forth battle. - Michael B. Jordan
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I was born in Orange County - in Santa Ana. My dad is from California. I was raised on the East Coast. My first two years were in California, but I claim East Coast. I'm sorry, I don't rep California. - Michael B. Jordan
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