69 Quotes by Andre Braugher

You can't separate the phenomenal birth of unionism in the United States of America from the Pullman porters. This same small group of men, who grew to be 10,000 strong, was also the organizational foundation for the civil rights movement and all of the gains that were made in the '40s and the '50s. That, and the black church.

It's only when you're privy to the conversations and a member of the production team that you can direct the course of a series and make sure it flourishes.

Once your network has lost confidence in you, you're headed for the dustbin of history.

I've been involved with great scripts and so-so leadership, and it's clear to me that leadership is the most compelling factor.

What's so fun about doing the same thing again and again? You can only slap the handcuffs on a guy so many times.

'Complicated' is good, in my opinion.

I got tired of going to the barber to keep my fade together, so I just cut it all off.

My goal is to broaden and deepen the range of African-American characters on television, so I always try to show human beings.

Unfortunately, in television today there are very few African-American characters who are human beings. They are typically two-dimensional stereotypes, cookie-cutter types.