98 Quotes by Wesley Snipes

A lot of the cats I grew up with in the South Bronx found themselves in sticky situations.

I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism.

I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried.

I never really planned on making action films. It just kind of happened.

I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here.

There are so few guys who do action and do it well. Even fewer who are African-American. Even fewer who have classical-theater training. So a cat like me coming in, I'm bringing all of that to an action movie.

I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.

I grew up in the Bronx. The Bronx teaches you to survive. It's like, 'Bring it on!'

I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York.