35 Quotes by Jesse L. Martin

If I get the chance to be philanthropic, I want to help kids and teachers.

'The Merchant of Venice' is a straightforward, clear story, while 'The Winter's Tale,' as a general rule, is hard to present because there is so much plot.

Go back to what’s good, what’s certain, what’s always there. You woke up today. Just start walking.

I did end up becoming a drawer, a sketcher and a painter because of comic books, but I didn’t read them. Not at all.

I want to be remembered as a great actor – and a shining example of humanity.

Go back to what's good, what's certain, what's always there. You woke up today. Just start walking. Whatever it is, it'll pass. Time doesn't go backward. That's the one real blessing. It happened; it does you no good to worry. Keep it movin'.

I want 'Rent' to last forever.

I'm romantic to the point of embarrassment.