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As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.

Chadwick Boseman

I try to look at every role the same way, regardless of whether the character is real or the character is a fantasy. I always start from myself, because you have to know yourself first.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Actor Character Fantasy Myself Regard Role Yourself
I would love to play Jimi Hendrix.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Acting Movie Play
I’m not afraid to work.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Afraid Inspirational Work
I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Film Scars Television
When I attain before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of ability left, and could say, ‘I used everything You gave me.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Ability Attain God Life Satisfaction
If Love is too much to ask, at least Respect everyone, regardless of race, creed, sexual preference, bloodline, criminal history, power, or position.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Criminal History Love Preference Race Regard Respect Sexual
In my culture, death is not the end, it’s more of a stepping off point.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Culture Death Point Step
I’d taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn’t a musical theater person at all.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Class Couple Dance Music Person
Each movie you do about a real person is like a painting, and you choose certain things in the painting that you want to pull out and you want to show.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Movie Painting Person Show
As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Actor Country Movie Story
I can’t even imagine something being more fun than playing James Brown onstage.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Fun Imagination Movie Play
Let the ways of love be the ways of man.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Love Man One Liner
Been blessed to work with many strong, beautiful women.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Blessing Movie Strong Women Work
You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Cherish Clock Inspirational Memories Pressure
The projects that I end up doing, that I want to be involved with in any way, have always been projects that will be impactful, for the most part, to my people – to black people.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Black Lives Matter Impact Involvement People Project
I don’t have a smart house. My house is very dumb.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Dumb House Smart

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