Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off - I'd rather stay in character.”

“What is a shame is that there isn't stuff that is as great as 'Oz' on a consistent level around today.”

“Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast.”

“I wanted to wash off the experience of Africa but obviously I couldn't because that's who I was.”

“I've never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.”

“Personally, I love Toronto.”

“I think that what 'Oz' did is it spawned a great generation of television production. But people know its place in television and just in great dramas. It's the foundation of my career. Most producers, show runners, directors, and casting directors put me in movies based on my performance in that show.”

“I've played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented. It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything, then you're going to get more offers. That's what I want to do.”

“When a child wants to be accepted, he'll do anything. And if it means you're getting a certain amount of notoriety from a fight, that's what you'll do.”