I needed to make my wig ogg because I no longer wanted to apologize for who I am
VIOLA DAVISI love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.
More Viola Davis Quotes
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Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.
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I’ve been in this business 25 years. I’ve been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway… I’ve seen the unemployment line a lot.
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I am not a writer, but I feel that when our production company is successful, we’ll be able to give some young writers with fresh voices an opportunity to put their work out there.
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Actor is just a strange profession, it really is, that you could be in front of the same people for years, and all of a sudden one thing happens, and it finally clicks.
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That’s why there’s so much bad acting out there, because you could see actors watching themselves.
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I think that what happens so often on screen is high-stake moments tends to look too pretty. And I just don’t think it’s honest.
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If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.
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I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people.
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Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.
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I don’t want anyone putting any limits on me.
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Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
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All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn’t have to be huge and humongous.
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I really wanted to show [in fences] a marriage that is working. Not perfect, but working.
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I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.
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And this is what was fascinating to me about ‘The Help’; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.
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