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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.

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
You think you can’t change the world? You can.
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Believe Change Inspirational World
Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.
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Cousin One Liner Slave
I’m not so keen on letting my car drive itself.
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Car Drive
Girls like dudes that are overweight.
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Dude Girl Weight
As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.
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Actor Country Movie Story
You have to appreciate things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under tension
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Appreciation Clock Different Tension
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
The rise of the women is the rise of the nation.
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Nation Rise Women Women Empowerment
When you are deciding on next steps, next jobs, next careers, further education, you should rather find purpose than a job or a career,” he said at the time. “Purpose crosses disciplines. Purpose is an essential element of you. It is the reason you are on the planet at this particular time in history.
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Career Decision Discipline Finding History Inspirational Job Planet Purpose
I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.
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Artist Instrument Music Script Writing
When you play characters, you shouldn’t just be putting on their characteristics – you should be finding it inside yourself.
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Character Characteristics Finding Movie Play Yourself
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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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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Acting Artist Believe Fact Permission Regard Surface Work Writing
I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
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Film Scars Television
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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Class Couple Dance Music Person

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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