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.
CHADWICK BOSEMANI often write scripts to instrumentals like a hip-hop artist. Music inspires me to write.
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I might have had too many friends in my twenties.
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We came. We saw. We conquered.
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There’s nothing more painful than your abdomen growling.
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We let the fear of discovery stop us from doing what 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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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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When it comes down to it, I’d rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe.
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A superhero movie is only as great as its villains.
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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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You’re not free unless you can show the good and the bad, all sides of them. So to me, when I play a character, it’s important that I can show every aspect of them.
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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.
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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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If we don’t learn from the mistakes of the past, we are doomed to repeat them in the future.
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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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Today, we don’t fight for just one life, we fight for all of them.
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