Shemar Moore Quotes


"Let a woman have her place, because as you provide foundation for her, she provides a foundation for you. And through that vulnerability comes strength."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Strength, Vulnerability, Woman)

"Orlando's a part of me. The next guy's a part of me. And the next guy's a part of me. That's all I'm trying to do, is tell cool stories that people can relate to."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: People, Trying)

"Television is in a different time because of reality television, so it's not as exciting."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Time, Reality, Television)

"That's because I didn't have to work with Madea. I only had to work with Madea once, and that was at the barbecue and I didn't have to get close to her."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Work)

"You know, I don't play the race card a lot. I'm half-black, half-white, and I'm proud of - my skin is brown. The world sees me as a black man, but my mother didn't raise me as a black man. She didn't raise me as a white guy."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Mother, Man, Play, Race, Skin, World)

"And a lesson in this movie is dig beneath the surface. And so with my words, with my character, I purposely created a character that was away from how you've known me thus far in my career."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Character, Career, Words)

"But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Mother, Hurt, Luck, Play, School)

"I'm a drama guy."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Drama)

"Well, you can't compete with a six foot five man in a wig."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Man)

"I think because people are passing - people that we are aware of are passing at - I don't say a great pace, but it seems like people are dropping, and I think it's just making - there's a consciousness and there's sensitivity to it."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: People, Consciousness, Sensitivity)

"I loved running. I can catch everything in the outfield. I could throw people out from the fence."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: People, Running)

"I hosted Soul train but I listen to everything."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Soul)

"I got rock in me."
- Shemar Moore
"I got country music in me."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Music, Country, Country music)

"I could run, but I was throwing 93 mph coming out of high school."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: School)

"Hopefully when you see the movie, Maybe you don't have the Orlando in your life, but you know that guy. He goes to church. He's down the street. He's one of the boys at the schoolyard. They exist."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Life, Church, Boys)

"Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Day, Leading, Man, Training)

"But because I could throw so hard when I got to college they made me a pitcher."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: College)

"But there are still good shows like 24, Boomtown and the Wire, the Shield."
- Shemar Moore
"Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting."
- Shemar Moore
(Related: Dream, Acting, Baseball)