Blair Underwood

“My goal is always to find something that's challenging and a little bit different.”

“As an artist, you want to stretch. That's the only way you're going to grow.”

“Family is the most important thing in the world.”

“Every role is a potential lover. I'm a little promiscuous.”

“I'm a work in progress, and I hope I always will be.”

“What you learn about yourself is that you're so much stronger than you think you are.”

“I've always seen myself as a character actor, even though I've been cast as a leading man.”

“I always want to be a part of the solution.”

“Men need to be strong, but not bullies.”

“Theater is my first love. It's where I feel most at home.”

“You have to be willing to be bad at it to get good at it.”

“The work is the reward. You have to love the work.”

“The first time you have a child, it's a life-changing moment.”