Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn’t matter how good you are.
DENZEL WASHINGTONBlack or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn’t matter how good you are.
DENZEL WASHINGTONMy mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don’t need another plaque.
DENZEL WASHINGTONThe poorest people are the sweetest people.
DENZEL WASHINGTONDon’t aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.
DENZEL WASHINGTONDon’t be afraid to learn from others mistakes, and take bits of useful information or ideas that help you get better at what you do.
DENZEL WASHINGTONNever confuse movement with progress. Because you can run in place and not get anywhere.
DENZEL WASHINGTONIn Los Angeles, everyone is a star.
DENZEL WASHINGTONLearn to laugh at your failures, smile at your wins and don’t be afraid to laugh at yourself.
DENZEL WASHINGTONLearning to say no is a critical element to access greatness in your life.
DENZEL WASHINGTONI say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you’re prepared for it.
DENZEL WASHINGTONIf I am a cup maker, I’m interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.
DENZEL WASHINGTONThe time to worrying about flying is when you’re on the ground. When you’re up in the air, it’s too late. No point in worrying about it then.
DENZEL WASHINGTONFulfilment comes from serving others, not just hustling to serve yourself.
DENZEL WASHINGTONOne good thing about acting in film is that it’s good therapy.
DENZEL WASHINGTONWhen you do good, you get good!
DENZEL WASHINGTONYou have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.
DENZEL WASHINGTON