Rob Morgan Quotes

If I as a storyteller and performer get to participate in something that can potentially elevate something in society, morally? I’m all for it.

My grandfather was a big influence on me, but I lost him when I was a kid.

We’re all trained as actors to approach our characters with no prejudice, and take on the mindset and the spirit of the character in a way that allows the vulnerability and the truth to come out naturally.

I’m a real brother. I’m an East Coast dude. I have the experiences that I feel a lot of people who identify with me can relate to.

I’d be sent down South in summertime to work with my grandmother in the field and working with cattle, chickens, beans and tobacco.

I love fumbling around on the guitar, I love being present with people.

You never know who’s being impressed from what you‘re doing.

Tom Hanks, when you meet him, he‘s a such a cheerful, open, giving, fun guy. You would imagine this star that’s been in our living room for 20-plus years would have this kind of personality, but he’s still a beautiful, giving human being.

Traditionally in American cinema, Black men and women‘s participation in world wars is often not even represented at all.

A lot of people refer to me as somebody that they know. I think that kind of energy resonates with the programs on Netflix.

Virginia State University gave me a chance to get out of my neighborhood and it showed me a different light for who I was in society.

You know, I get recognized for Turk Barrett probably more than any of my other roles, even more than the ‘Stranger Things‘ role.

Growing up black in America, and with Southern roots in my family, I was informed in my own life.

Any time that when you’re rich and guilty, you’re treated better than if you’re poor and innocent, something has to change.