Laurence Fishburne Quotes


"I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is."
- Laurence Fishburne
(Related: Culture)

"I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point."
- Laurence Fishburne
(Related: Life, Purpose, Being, Existence, Man, Meaning, Open, Questioning)

"I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went "Oooh.""
- Laurence Fishburne
(Related: Work, People)

"Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life."
- Laurence Fishburne
(Related: Life, Mentors)

"Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there."
- Laurence Fishburne
"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."
- Laurence Fishburne
(Related: Actors)