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  • You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it.

    Love   Giving Up   Air  
    "New Again: Wentworth Miller". Interview with Rebecca Walker, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 29, 2017.
  • Prison Break is so far-fetched, I had to make viewers believe that Michael is capable of making the impossible possible.

  • The beautiful thing about having grown up in Brooklyn is, because of the rich cultural and racial diversity there, no one seemed to give too much thought to where I fit on the racial spectrum. But there were times when I would run up against someone who was interested in figuring out what race was. That would come as a surprise, and in some cases, like a slap in the face.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities - a sense of humor, a sense of style, a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say.

    "Beanpole give Miller a Break". TheScene.com.au, August 27, 2009.
  • I have to laugh internally when I'm asked in interviews what nightspots I like to hit. I just don't have answers... so sometimes I make them up.

  • It's the way the business works, you're not just an actor, you're a diplomat and a publicist and a politician, and there are certain expectations.

  • You only cry for help if you believe there is help to cry for.

    Believe   Helping   Cry  
  • A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

  • There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then I'll remember if I were actually an inmate, I'd only be out there an hour. The other 23 hours of the day, I'd be in my cell. It's kind of a downer.

    Cells   Yards   Inmates  
  • I've been spared to a large extent the business end of the race stick.

    Race   Sticks   Ends  
  • There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being inappropriate.

  • I don't think you need to watch Arrow and Flash to appreciate what it is Legends has to offer. The beauty of this show - and they do this on Flash, and they did this on Arrow - is that we do spend time on character. We do spend time on backstory. We do take a moment in between the sci-fi special effects to tell you who these people are, so that when something happens to them, you actually care.

    Source: www.ign.com
  • I have my own personal wish list.

    Wish   Lists   My Own  
    Source: www.ign.com
  • As someone who has enjoyed visiting Russia in the past and can also claim a degree of Russian ancestry, it would make me happy to say yes. However, as a gay man, I must decline.

    Country   Attitude   Gay  
    "Wentworth Miller Comes Out as Gay in Letter Slamming Russia's LGBT Crackdown" by Aaron Couch, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 21, 2013.
  • I cannot in good conscience participate in a celebratory occasion hosted by a country where people like myself are being systematically denied their basic right to live and love openly.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • You develop a lot of scars, being interracial.

    Scar  
  • It's very much a back and forth conversation between the fans and the writers, between the writers and the powers that be. Their opinions, especially when expressed online or via correspondence, are important and are taken into consideration.

    Taken   Important   Fans  
    Source: movieweb.com
  • My character in 'Prison Break' needs to be formidable. In reality, I'm not very tough at all.

  • I think this is what college is all about: self-examination and dealing with those questions of "Who am I?"

    College   Thinking   Self  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I had a brief experience in the food industry. I was a bus boy in a Mexican restaurant in Arizona, scraping re-fried beans off people's plates. It teaches you a bit of humility and the importance of a good deodorant.

    Humility   Boys   People  
  • I didn't come to Hollywood to get on magazine covers or start my Porsche collection or to enjoy that kind of lifestyle, to go to the right parties and meet the right people.

  • I broke my nose in gym when a ball hit me. I took a girl to her debutante ball the next week wearing a tux and a big, honking bandage. Not the romantic night she had in mind.

    Girl   Night   Next Week  
  • I spend my weekends sleeping and watching DVDs, and eating at restaurants within a 2-block radius of my apartment.

    Block   Sleep   Weekend  
  • The backstory to anyone of mixed race is a lifetime spent being incorrectly perceived and choosing either to allow that misperception to continue or to correct it, so I am aware of identity and race as being much more fluid, I think, than someone who is "purely" one thing or the other. And acting does challenge me to address those particular issues.

    Thinking   Race   Issues  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • My father is black and my mother is white. Therefore, I could answer to either, which kind of makes me a racial Lone Ranger, caught between two communities.

    Mother   Father   Two  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • My definition of cool is finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you or from what you might read from magazines or see on TV.

  • On Flash, I thought of myself as a spice character; come in, do a little dance, and I go.

    "Legends Of Tomorrow: Wentworth Miller On Whether Captain Cold Is A Hero". Interview with Terri Schwartz, www.ign.com. January 16, 2016.
  • I hadn't worked for a year when I had my Prison Break audition and it was the easiest audition I've ever had. I got the script on Friday, went to the audition on Monday and got the part on Tuesday. I was shooting the pilot a week later. I didn't have time to be nervous - it happened so quickly.

    Friday   Monday   Years  
    "60 SECONDS: Wentworth Miller". Interview With Andrew Williams, metro.co.uk. April 18, 2006.
  • If I were to wait only for roles that clarify my racial makeup, I'd be waiting for a very, very long time.

    Makeup   Long   Waiting  
  • Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.

    Night   Car   Meals  
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