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I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.

Chadwick Boseman

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.
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Ability Attain God Life Satisfaction
The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.
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Choose Difference Hero Hurt Movie People Power Selfish Villain
Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.
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Cousin One Liner Slave
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
Guys are natural problem solvers – they like to have strategies.
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Guy Natural Problem Solution Strategy
I think there’s a difference between a working actor, a movie star and a celebrity. They’re all three different things.
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Actor Celebrity Difference Movi
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
I have skills like a panther, and I am going to change my destiny with it.
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Change Destiny Panther Positive Skill
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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Actor Actress Black Lives Matter Industry Work
People don’t want to experience change; they just want to wake up, and it’s different.
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Change Different Experience Human Nature People Wake Up
You’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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Aspect Bad Character Freedom Goodness Important
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
People have said, ‘You don’t need to do any more biopics. You don’t need to play any more real people.’ I don’t agree with that.
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Agree Biography Need People Real
I would love to play Jimi Hendrix.
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Acting Movie Play
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
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

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