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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.

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
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
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’m not really interested in being a superhero. That’s not a box I’ve been trying to check off.
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Box Check Hero Interest Try
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
I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
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Film Scars Television
For all the claims that we now live in a society free of racism, the tragedies that presently overwhelm us are a stiff dose of reality.
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Claim Racism Reality Society Tragedy
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
Colonialism is the cousin of slavery.
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Cousin One Liner Slave
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
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
Life is too short, there is no guarantee how much do you live, Live your Life.
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Guarantee Life Live
Rise up. Register. Let your voice be heard.
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Justice Register Voice
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
We came. We saw. We conquered.
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One Liner Team Work Togetherness
You think you can’t change the world? You can.
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Believe Change Inspirational World
When it comes down to it, I’d rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe.
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Action Figure Movie
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
Education is a gateway to broadening perceptions, fighting stereotypes, and creating parity in this world.
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Creation Education Fight Perception World
Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country. ⁣
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Break Country Cycle History Injustice Rasicm
Our lives depend on vote.
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Depend Live One Liner Vote
Each movie you do about a real person is like a painting, and you choose certain things in the painting that you want to pull out and you want to show.
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Movie Painting Person Show
Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
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Fight Justice Life
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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Love Need People Realize
I might have had too many friends in my twenties.
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Friendship Past
Gender Equality. Start from the top. Dare to put a woman in power.
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Dare Equality Gender Women Empowerment Women Power
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

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