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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.

Chadwick Boseman

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.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Love Need People Realize
One of the first things I was taught as an actor was, ‘Don’t judge the character.’
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Actor Character Judgment
You think you can’t change the world? You can.
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Believe Change Inspirational World
Nobody has to give me permission to write.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

One Liner Permission Writing
They should probably have a James Brown aerobic tape. You would lose a lot of weight.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Probable Weigh Loss
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
Our lives depend on vote.
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Depend Live One Liner Vote
Baseball players need strength but also the ability to make fast-paced, explosive movements, so their training is all about strengthening the tendons around the bone and the joint so you don’t tear the muscles from the bones.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Ability Baseball Bone Explosive Movement Muscle Player Strength Stress Training
I have skills like a panther, and I am going to change my destiny with it.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Change Destiny Panther Positive Skill
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.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Book Comic Kids
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
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Politics Position Right Safe Time
In my culture, death is not the end, it’s more of a stepping off point.
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Culture Death Point Step
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
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
Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Fight Justice Life
In times of crisis, the wise build bridges while the foolish barriers.
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Barrier Bridge Crises Foolish Time Wise

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