I would love to play Jimi Hendrix.
CHADWICK BOSEMANThe 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 would love to have an ocean of love right now. That said, the number-one rule of acting is, ‘Do not seek approval from the audience.’ People don’t realize that. You can’t do stuff to get applause. You have to live in the truth.
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The projects that I end up doing, that I want to be involved with in any way, have always been projects that will be impactful, for the most part, to my people – to black people.
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Life is too short, there is no guarantee how much do you live, Live your Life.
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Education is a gateway to broadening perceptions, fighting stereotypes, and creating parity in this world.
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As a director, it is important to understand the actor’s process.
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Our lives depend on vote.
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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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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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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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You think you can’t change the world? You can.
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The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.
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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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In my culture, death is not the end, it’s more of a stepping off point.
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Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country.
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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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