Taye Diggs Quotes

One of my favorite films is 'Pretty Woman.'

The Wood was about young people and the other one is more of a grown up movie.

Let's just say its not a stereotype that black women are less submissive and harder to deal with. Being around all them black women made me really miss my wife.

Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me.

Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.

I complained to my mother about wanting to look less like myself and more like my friends. My mother then gave me a lesson in embracing my differences and loving them despite what others said.

I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house.

I'm going through a stage where the dumbest things make me bawl. I feel like I need to see a shrink.

All my friends from my past would know me as Scott Diggs. Taye Diggs comes from Scott-taye. When I went to college I liked it because it was so different and I have an infatuation with nicknames.

I'm living my life and I found a woman who I love.

It's a trip but it hasn't crossed over to the point where women are throwing their panties at me.

I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.

Like I went out to a predominantly black club last night and nobody said anything and I was wishing somebody would so that someone would dance with me.

I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.

I would love for film to go back to those days where you had to be able to do everything just to get by.

Somebody will be upset and say I got rich and deserted my female people; No offense, but the only black woman I ever loved is my mama

I jump at any chance to go back into theater.

Growing up, I was a nerd. With actual taped eyeglasses.

The only tough thing is admitting to my wife how much a certain article of clothing costs.

I love apple juice.

The large ensemble cast and the fact that it was being shot in New York, combined with a lot of strong positive images as far as African Americans are concerned, really turned me on to The Best Man.

I think back to back romantic comedies are good for black film.

On the set I never know what day of the week it is.

I was never a hundred percent comfortable with the women I was hanging with because I was afraid they'd find out that I'm still the same person I was in junior high. With Idina, I didn't have to be ashamed of the nerd inside that came out.