Mike Colter : (6) " If you’ve ever been to Harlem, there’s always something playing on the street, and there’s this energy that feels different to anywhere else in New York. " - Mike Colter " I am not walking around looking like Luke Cage does at all. " - Mike Colter " As artists, we are so not in control most of the time of the content or the narrative of our characters, and sometimes writing takes a turn and it’s not something we necessarily have control over. It’s just a lot of random dumb luck, so when things click, you’ve just got to enjoy it. " - Mike Colter " I like to take a break, but at the same time, I think most actors are not very good at sitting around doing nothing, because we like to work. " - Mike Colter " My mother wanted to be an actress. She wanted to follow her dreams, and she never really got a chance to do that. I feel like I’m following her dream in a way. " - Mike Colter " Cops and criminals aren’t that different. They just play by different sets of rules. And the lines get blurred. There’s no such thing as ‘right’ and ‘wrong.’ There’s always a grey area. There are always hypocrisies. " - Mike Colter