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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 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.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Actor Character Fantasy Myself Regard Role Yourself
Education is a gateway to broadening perceptions, fighting stereotypes, and creating parity in this world.
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Creation Education Fight Perception World
They should probably have a James Brown aerobic tape. You would lose a lot of weight.
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Probable Weigh Loss
When it comes down to it, I’d rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Action Figure Movie
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.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Claim Racism Reality Society Tragedy
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.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

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
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
There’s nothing more painful than your abdomen growling.
CHADWICK BOSEMAN

Growth Pain
As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.
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Actor Country Movie Story
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
Gender Equality. Start from the top. Dare to put a woman in power.
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Dare Equality Gender Women Empowerment Women Power
Some states spend more $$ on prisons than on colleges. We have to make a change.
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Change College Country Prison State Vote
As a director, it is important to understand the actor’s process.
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Actor Director Movie Process
Blessed to meet so many great people everywhere I go. Can’t thank you all enough for the support.
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Actor Meet People Support Thankful
Rise up. Register. Let your voice be heard.
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Justice Register Voice

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