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  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age. Download This Image
  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
  • Viola Davis Quote - We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
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We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.

Viola Davis

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Sometimes you take a job for the money, sometimes you take it for the location, sometimes you take it for the script; there are just a number of reasons, and ultimately what you see is the whole landscape of it. But I can tell you from behind the scenes – that’s what it is, as an actor. Download This Image

    Sometimes you take a job for the money, sometimes you take it for the location, sometimes you take it for the script; there are just a number of reasons, and ultimately what you see is the whole landscape of it. But I can tell you from behind the scenes – that’s what it is, as an actor.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity. Download This Image

    I think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life into the work. Download This Image

    Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life into the work.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Eating bread in Hollywood is a no-no! Download This Image

    Eating bread in Hollywood is a no-no!

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - At the end of the day, nobody can tell you how to tackle failure or how to handle change. The world is very good at encouraging you to go along with the status quo and at basking in your successes. Download This Image

    At the end of the day, nobody can tell you how to tackle failure or how to handle change. The world is very good at encouraging you to go along with the status quo and at basking in your successes.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you. Download This Image

    Do not live someone else’s life and someone else’s idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I’ve been in this business 25 years. I’ve been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway… I’ve seen the unemployment line a lot. Download This Image

    I’ve been in this business 25 years. I’ve been eking out a living doing Broadway, off-Broadway… I’ve seen the unemployment line a lot.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Ultimately, it’s not your job, as an actress, to satisfy people’s expectations or image of who you should be. Even in your life, you are just who you are. Download This Image

    Ultimately, it’s not your job, as an actress, to satisfy people’s expectations or image of who you should be. Even in your life, you are just who you are.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife. Download This Image

    Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Tyler Perry’s ‘Madea Goes to Jail!’ Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I’ve ever done in my career, that’s the only thing that’s perked up the ears of my nieces and nephews. That is it, that’s done it for them. That made me a bona fide star in their eyes! Download This Image

    Tyler Perry’s ‘Madea Goes to Jail!’ Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I’ve ever done in my career, that’s the only thing that’s perked up the ears of my nieces and nephews. That is it, that’s done it for them. That made me a bona fide star in their eyes!

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, “Do you know how fabulous you are?” Download This Image

    I just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, “Do you know how fabulous you are?”

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people. Download This Image

    I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. And I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife. Download This Image

    Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. And I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one’s balance. I think that it’s very damaging. Download This Image

    Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one’s balance. I think that it’s very damaging.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity. Download This Image

    The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it. Download This Image

    If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.

    VIOLA DAVIS