I have a beautiful collection of albums and try to frequent record stores. Ron Cephas Jones More Quotes by Ron Cephas Jones More Quotes From Ron Cephas Jones Every morning that I wake up and I'm breathing, I can feel it and take a moment to say, you know, 'Thank God I'm alive for another day.' Ron Cephas Jones day thank-god god morning When you know your history, you have a better vision of where you're going. And, when you have that, there's no stopping you. Ron Cephas Jones better you vision history Acting is revealing the truth that is already within you and that reflects the character that you're doing. Ron Cephas Jones doing you truth character Caliban is one of the most difficult characters to play because there's not a lot of history there. It's sort of a half-animal, half-man, and there's not a lot of background. Ron Cephas Jones background difficult play history I have a very close relationship with my daughter. Ron Cephas Jones close very daughter relationship That's my job as an actor - to go on and try to do the work so subtle and so fine and specific that the memories will linger for a long time. Ron Cephas Jones work time memories long Beale Street is a very famous street in the history of America. You know, American music in particular. From the blues to jazz, it's a connecting city from New Orleans that goes all the way up to Buffalo through New York. Ron Cephas Jones city you music history God bless my mother; I know you're looking down on me. Ron Cephas Jones me you god mother I can use all the hugs I can get. Ron Cephas Jones hugs get i-can use I've always loved Harlem and its communities. Ron Cephas Jones communities loved always harlem I like to shop for old jazz albums. Ron Cephas Jones old like jazz albums I wanted to be a jazz musician. Ron Cephas Jones jazz-musician jazz musician wanted Every actor wants that - to have a great character and then continue to add more into the depth of his life. Ron Cephas Jones more great character life I don't think there's a day that goes by where I go to the supermarket that a woman doesn't come up and want to give me a hug. It's a crazy thing when you're in the freezer department and some woman comes up behind you and says, 'Can I just hug you, please?' When it first happened, it really blew my mind. Ron Cephas Jones woman day me you 'Essence' is political. I grew up on the magazine, looking at the covers. Seeing ourselves on the cover is political. Ron Cephas Jones magazine looking seeing political Jazz, and the history of jazz, is the history of America. Ron Cephas Jones the-history-of jazz history america I learned a lot about American history though jazz, and that's why I loved American history when I was in high school. I could hear different stories - the story that they would tell in school, and then the story that I would hear in the music. Ron Cephas Jones loved music history school My daughter gets a lot of her natural music ability from her mother because she's a world-class singer, also. Ron Cephas Jones singer daughter music mother As we like to say on 'This Is Us,' death is not a release. Our main character has never been alive for the entire run! Ron Cephas Jones say never character death Life is precious - very, very precious. Ron Cephas Jones precious very life
