83 Quotes by Shemar Moore

I admire Brad Pitt, honestly, just because of how he started and the obstacles he had to overcome to have the career that he’s had.

There’s a thing called game, and when you’re out and you’re trying to push up on a female and you’re going, “Yo, I want to be your knight in shining armor,” chances are you’re going to get a drink on your face.

For me to bring a character to life, you’ve got to be able to find your own truth.

I don’t see myself as a ‘black actor,’ I’m just Shemar Moore the actor.

I still have shy qualities but nobody would believe that, just because we’re in the forefront and I can talk a lot of mess and I can run my mouth.

Television is in a different time because of reality television, so it’s not as exciting.

Now that I’ve established myself in a drama, I’m plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features.

I look at leading men because that’s ultimately what I’m aspiring to do. But I also look at character actors and people that I’m just in awe by, just because I can relate to it.

I could describe my career in two words: who knew. I was on the path to becoming a professional baseball player, but I got injured in college. When I decided to move out to L.A. to try acting, nobody was betting on me, not even my family.