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When you play characters, you shouldn’t just be putting on their characteristics – you should be finding it inside yourself.

Chadwick Boseman

I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
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Film Scars Television
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
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
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
Guys are natural problem solvers – they like to have strategies.
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Guy Natural Problem Solution Strategy
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
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
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 wasn’t a comic book geek as a kid. I read some, but it was just like, ‘Oh, I have this comic book here.’ It wasn’t like I was collecting them.
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Book Comic Kids
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 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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Country Hard Time Life Money Pay Rent Stress Struggle Time
Been blessed to work with many strong, beautiful women.
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Blessing Movie Strong Women Work
The rise of the women is the rise of the nation.
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Nation Rise Women Women Empowerment
I can’t even imagine something being more fun than playing James Brown onstage.
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Fun Imagination Movie Play
A superhero movie is only as great as its villains.
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Hero Movie Villain
Education is a gateway to broadening perceptions, fighting stereotypes, and creating parity in this world.
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Creation Education Fight Perception World

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