It’s very rare that you get a director that lets you be creative and bring what you feel your character should do or should be.
KEVIN HARTIt’s very rare that you get a director that lets you be creative and bring what you feel your character should do or should be.
KEVIN HARTMy style of comedy is more self-deprecating. I think that makes me more relatable. When you deal with ‘topics’ – race, white versus black – you’re not separating from the pack. You’re doing what everybody else is doing.
KEVIN HARTI never treat it like a job or feel that way. It’s the best thing ever to me, and I feel like a kid in a candy store.
KEVIN HARTThe day you stop doing the small things is the day you think you’re above everybody else.
KEVIN HARTYou make yourself broad. You make yourself appealing. ‘Hey, y’all, I’m cool with everybody.’ That’s my message.
KEVIN HARTI didn’t work hard to sit down and not work.
KEVIN HARTI’ve done a great job at being universal in my stand-up, which is why, for ‘Let Me Explain,’ I toured all over the world. These movies I have coming out – ‘Ride Along,’ ‘Grudge Match,’ ‘About Last Night,’ ‘Think Like a Man Too’ – are putting me in a position to become universal on an even bigger scale.
KEVIN HARTI was probably tall as a child, but I just stopped growing.
KEVIN HARTI feel like I have a job to do, like I constantly have to reinvent myself.
KEVIN HARTI don’t see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great?
KEVIN HARTBefore I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I’ll stop the whole production: ‘Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.’
KEVIN HARTIf you want to appeal to everyone, you can’t do a world tour and expect black people to show up at every date – when you’re in Australia, when you’re in Dubai, when you’re in Indonesia.
KEVIN HARTMy goal as a parent is to make sure they don’t take what they have for granted.
KEVIN HARTBeing humble matters.
KEVIN HARTI make a lot of expressions constantly. I’m animated.
KEVIN HARTWhen you’re doing a film and the majority of the film is cast black, for me, it’s most important to get people to view those movies as just movies, as just good movies.
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