Come on, we're teenagers. Everything that comes out of our mouth is something that's off. You never say something that's perfect.

RJ Cyler

Categorized in : You Never Mouth Perfect

In life, my childish behavior is the good kind, not to where it's annoying and, 'Wow, someone sit him down and give him a bottle, give him a Pamper.' It's like, 'This situation is very heavy, but RJ is here, so he'll lighten things up a little.'

childish good situation life

In my mind, creativity is consciousness.

creativity consciousness mind

Without creativity, I'd be just 'blah blah blah.'

without just blah creativity

I love The Isley Brothers.

brothers i-love love

I don't want to be forgotten or not have helped as many people as I can before I pass.

i-can forgotten want people

I love challenges. And that's just in life.

just challenges love life

I don't want to take the escalators. Give me the stairs that have the dips and the two old ladies that are blocking it and they've got an attitude, and they don't want you to go past them.

me you attitude past

I like watching old stuff. I like old Al Pacino movies. 'Serpico.' 'Dog Day Afternoon.'

movies watching day dog

I'm not an emotional person. I don't use the emotion train that much. I just use the happy card.

person emotional emotion happy

I'm not really good with explaining myself verbally, but I do it through music and other outlets.

through good myself music

I was definitely Theater-Band Geek/Straight-Up Boss Subgroup C. I was really into band and theater and super into music at the time. I loved performing arts, and that would definitely be my group.

loved boss music time

Some movies are entirely too heavy, and some movies have no meat in them.

them movies some meat

Acting-wise, I'm way more comfortable finding out new things about the actor in me and RJ as a person. There's a lot of new nuggets that I can dip in the sauce.

new me new-things way

Calamari isn't too bad. That's what I thought cuttlefish was gonna be that. I've eaten octopus and eel and shark and sea urchin before, and - and those are good.

thought bad good sea

You fight the most with your brother. The first fight you're going to get into is with your brother. The first fight you lose is going to be with your brother. But nobody else better try to fight your brother. Only you can fight your brother without it being a problem.

nobody fight you brother

Most people I talked to, they'd be like, your first is your worst, because you go on and everybody's probably done more than you, so you get that sense that they're on a whole different level. But they just made me feel like a piece of the family.

me you family people

This acting is going to leave my stain. Not just my mark, because you can wipe a mark off. But a stain: it's going to take a whole lot to get that out, and that's how I'm going to leave my stain on this world.

leave you acting world

We didn't have everything we wanted when we were younger, but there was never a moment we didn't feel our parents weren't doing everything they could.

parents feel never moment

I would feel like such a behind if I went to California and made my family move, and they couldn't find their dreams there, too.

behind feel dreams family

I feel like 'Power Rangers' as just a franchise and as a message in itself is taking down the barrier of putting a certain look to a certain thing, right?

down feel look power