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.
CHADWICK BOSEMANThe 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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Guys are natural problem solvers – they like to have strategies.
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I can definitely dance, but pedestrian dancing.
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Nobody has to give me permission to write.
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I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
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In my culture, death is not the end, it’s more of a stepping off point.
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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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Sometimes when you’re acting, you only need a little bit of something to sort of channel or, you know, transport into a place.
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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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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 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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Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
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As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.
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As a director, it is important to understand the actor’s process.
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I’m not really interested in being a superhero. That’s not a box I’ve been trying to check off.
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When you play characters, you shouldn’t just be putting on their characteristics – you should be finding it inside yourself.
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