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 BOSEMANSometimes when you’re acting, you only need a little bit of something to sort of channel or, you know, transport into a place.
More Chadwick Boseman Quotes
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I often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.
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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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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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Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
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They should probably have a James Brown aerobic tape. You would lose a lot of weight.
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I’m not afraid to work.
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I’d taken, like, maybe some African dance classes a couple of times, but I wasn’t a musical theater person at all.
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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.
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I got scars from every film I’ve done, every TV show.
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People don’t want to experience change; they just want to wake up, and it’s different.
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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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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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Understanding our history is one of many ways to break the cycle of racial injustice in this country.
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As a director, it is important to understand the actor’s process.
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The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose.
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