I actually went to study with the Ramapoughs in New York. I wanted to be able to see the mountains and the forest, be around the people.
JASON MOMOAAs far as getting work, no one thought I spoke English. It was absolutely ridiculous. I’d show up at a meeting and they’d be like, ‘Oh my God, you speak English! That’s so cool.’ They didn’t really know what to do with me.
More Jason Momoa Quotes
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Train hard, train hard, train hard.
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I grew up being an artist, but also rock-climbing and traveling the world and teaching my kids.
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I haven’t been an actor who’s been able to pick and choose roles, and being a family man, it’s been about putting food on the table.
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If you’re too disciplined, it can mess up your mind. You need to have that treat for yourself.
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If you’re in a small town somewhere and you can go and visit Paris, you can go to the top of Everest, that’s just cool. It’s worth it because you become more educated in something.
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I’m a walking contradiction.
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I’m half Hawaiian and the haka is a very sacred thing, something your family teaches you – my father taught me.
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I love working with Oscar winners.
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I’ve led a career of having to take work to see my family, over picking and choosing, instead of ‘I need food on the table and I don’t know how I’m going to pay the mortgage.’
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My wife’s Lisa Bonet. I’m a very lucky man.
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I grew up rock climbing.
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I’m one of those freaky people that actually reads books.
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I’m not a barbarian.
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My kids are always like, ‘Why do people always want to take pictures with you?’ and I’m like, ‘Because I’m your Dada, and you’re my daughter. That’s why.’ It’s definitely mostly because of ‘Game of Thrones.’
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There’s a lot of things I would definitely go to bat for in Hawaii. I’ve been all over that stuff. If someone told me to be quiet about that because of my profession, no. That’s my people.
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