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.
CHADWICK BOSEMANYou’re not free unless you can show the good and the bad, all sides of them. So to me, when I play a character, it’s important that I can show every aspect of them.
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Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
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I have skills like a panther, and I am going to change my destiny with it.
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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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I’m an artist. Artists don’t need permission to work. Regardless of whether I’m acting or not, I write. I write when I’m tired in fact, because I believe your most pure thoughts surface.
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We let the fear of discovery stop us from doing what is right.
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Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.
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Guys are natural problem solvers – they like to have strategies.
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You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.
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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.
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Nobody has to give me permission to write.
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Let the ways of love be the ways of man.
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I’d taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn’t a musical theater person at all.
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You have to appreciate things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under tension
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I am not a huge fan of surprises.
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I think the most stressful time of my life was when I was in New York, and I didn’t have money to pay my rent.
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