My parents were working in a hospital in Memphis. But I didn't live there for any length of time that I remember. The first thing I remember is the town in Mississippi that I live in now, Charleston.
Morgan FreemanI can remember when I first got to los Angeles . I didn't have a car, I didn't have any money. I was walking the streets, you know, trying to get from place to place on foot almost. Sometimes, you know, you say, how am I ever going to get from here to there? There are a lot of people still having that dream and not being able to get there. So you never know. The idea is to keep on tap dancing, though.
Morgan FreemanNelson Mandela was a man of incomparable honor, unconquerable strength, and unyielding resolve---a saint to many, a hero to all who treasure liberty, freedom and the dignity of humankind.
Morgan FreemanPart of acting is having the security to turn yourself loose and let yourself go in order to reach whatever depths a character has. If your guts aren't hanging out there, you don't offer anything.
Morgan FreemanIf your income on films or whatever you're producing using film drops below a certain level, then you don't have enough money to stay in business. People like to say that this is all just about making money, but if you don't make money, you don't make anything.
Morgan FreemanWeโre turning everything on the planet into food for humans so weโre cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the animals, and weโre doing all this to feed humans... ... Imagine if there were only 2 billion people polluting? Weโre already overpopulated. I feel weโve become a parasite on this planet. If this population keeps growing, weโll just keep devouring the planet, and I donโt think itโs going to stand for that very long.
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