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Chadwick Boseman

When you’re doing a character, you want to know the full landscape. You want to know them spiritually, mentally and physically.
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Character Landscape Mental Movie Physical Spiritual
I would love to have an ocean of love right now. That said, the number-one rule of acting is, ‘Do not seek approval from the audience.’ People don’t realize that. You can’t do stuff to get applause. You have to live in the truth.
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Acting Applause Approve Audience Love Number Ocean People Realize Rule Truth
I think you realize how much you need to have people that you love. It’s not as much about them loving you – it’s about you needing to love people.
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Love Need People Realize
There’s nothing more painful than your abdomen growling.
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Growth Pain
For all the claims that we now live in a society free of racism, the tragedies that presently overwhelm us are a stiff dose of reality.
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Claim Racism Reality Society Tragedy
If we don’t learn from the mistakes of the past, we are doomed to repeat them in the future.
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Future Inspirational Mistake Past Repeat
I am not a huge fan of surprises.
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Fan Surprise
A beautiful city with incredible people. My thoughts are with you, Berlin.
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City Incredible People Thankful
The industry looks for white actors and actresses, but it’s not the same for black actors. We have to really put the work in.
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Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country. ⁣
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Break Country Cycle History Injustice Rasicm
I’m not so keen on letting my car drive itself.
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Car Drive
In television you don’t have a lot of time to spend with the role or the script. Typically you get a script a week prior to shooting. Sometimes it’s even less time, not enough time to dream about the role.
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Dreansm Shoot Movie Role Script Television Time
Some states spend more $$ on prisons than on colleges. We have to make a change.
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Change College Country Prison State Vote
If Love is too much to ask, at least Respect everyone, regardless of race, creed, sexual preference, bloodline, criminal history, power, or position.
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Criminal History Love Preference Race Regard Respect Sexual
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.
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Actor Character Fantasy Myself Regard Role Yourself
A superhero movie is only as great as its villains.
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Hero Movie Villain

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