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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.

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
Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country. ⁣
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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.
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Love Need People Realize
I was raised in a sort of village. I have a huge family, and I think there is strength in that. It helped me to deal with some of the complications of living in the South because I always felt like I belonged, no matter what.
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Complication Family Life Strength Village
I can definitely dance, but pedestrian dancing.
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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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The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you’re not dead!
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One of the first things I was taught as an actor was, ‘Don’t judge the character.’
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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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I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.
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We live in a world where people can ridicule you at the push of the button. They can question you at the push of a button.
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Button Live People Push Question World
I don’t read reviews, but I do get feedback from my peers and people I know, like other actors and directors and producers.
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I would love to play Jimi Hendrix.
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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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Acting Channel Place Tranportat
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
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

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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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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