James Earl Jones is an American Academy Award-nominated, Emmy- and Tony Award-winning actor of film and stage well known for his deep basso voice.
More on Wikipedia…
(22 quotes found)
“I didn't get the job because I look like a lion. I got the job because I can read the words on the page and say them out loud.”
James Earl Jones
“Theaters like (the Landmark), I hope they will forever be salvaged. Long live this theater!”
“The simple beauty of August's words struck me profoundly. The lines just seemed to have a life of their own leading me along as I read it.”
“What if we do go to some other planet, discover it has life, and then not be able to get the baby snakes, or whatever they are, deathworms probably, out of the capsule, and then rather than sacrificing themselves and not coming back, the astronauts bring back the ultimate in irritating apartment pests. In 2106, people will be complaining about having deathworms in their bread.”
“I've learned that racism will not be taken as a given. I don't think we should ever accept it.”
“I don't have one or two. Do you have one?”
“We are united not only in our grief, but also in our resolve to build a better world. Our spirit is unbroken -- in fact, it is stronger than ever.”
“Flintstones.”
“It seems like every week we hear of new excitement or response from celebrities. Last week, James Earl Jones agreeing to attend, this week a signed beanie baby from Paul McCartney!”
“you probably know more 'Star Wars' quotes than I do.”