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>"I've been doing it since I left my mother's house when I was around 18," Majors told Colbert, explaining that he has around four cups he alternates between.
>Majors said his mom gave him a meaningful piece of advice growing up that has stayed with him as he's found success as an actor.
>"She was so terrified of the circus that I've joined," he said, referring to Hollywood. "My mom's a pastor and she was very clear about safety. She would say, 'No drinking, no drugs, no sex,' every time I left the house."
>"This has happened my entire life," he added. "But the drinking was a thing, and she'd always say, 'So baby, watch your cup. Watch your glass.' And I kept that in mind."
>The "Lovecraft Country" actor said carrying little mugs around reminds him of his mother's message.
>"Now it means mind your cup," he explained. "You're a vessel. Nobody can fill you up. Nobody can pour you out. You do that yourself."
>"And so holding onto this (cup) is a reminder that, even in this craziness that's happening, my self-esteem is my self-esteem. No one can big me up, as it were, or tear me down."