I think sometimes you have to see a physical manifestation of your dream. Otherwise you have to hope, pray and try to conjure something in your mind to feel like it’s possible.
VIOLA DAVISThey say the two most important days in a person’s life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.
More Viola Davis Quotes
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I’ve been to acting school and I think that at the end of the day, when you just focus on the work and you’re comfortable with who you are, that at some point someone’s going to recognize your talent and give you an opportunity.
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I would love to star in a remake of Thelma and Louise. Yep, that’s the one I’d be interested in redoing.
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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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Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.
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It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
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We as artists cannot be politicians. We as artists can only be truth-tellers.
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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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I think that I’m coming off as the biggest alcoholic in the world.
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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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Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. And I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife.
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Each role has its own different challenges.
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Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life into the work.
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Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
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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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Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one’s balance. I think that it’s very damaging.
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