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  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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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.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated. Download This Image

    It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - That’s why there’s so much bad acting out there, because you could see actors watching themselves. Download This Image

    That’s why there’s so much bad acting out there, because you could see actors watching themselves.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Even when I get the fried-chicken special of the day, I have to dig into it like it’s filet mignon. Download This Image

    Even when I get the fried-chicken special of the day, I have to dig into it like it’s filet mignon.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I am the mother of a 6-year-old now, so that’s changed my entire perspective. Download This Image

    I am the mother of a 6-year-old now, so that’s changed my entire perspective.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Sometimes you see how humanity can rise above any kind of cultural ills and hate that a person’s capacity to love and communicate and forgive can be bigger than anything else. Download This Image

    Sometimes you see how humanity can rise above any kind of cultural ills and hate that a person’s capacity to love and communicate and forgive can be bigger than anything else.

    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.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - [I listen to] “Uptown Funk”, Bruno Mars, sometimes even Nina Simone and Adele. Whatever comes up, whatever floats my boat, whatever makes me tap into something in me to just decompress – I listen to that. Download This Image

    [I listen to] “Uptown Funk”, Bruno Mars, sometimes even Nina Simone and Adele. Whatever comes up, whatever floats my boat, whatever makes me tap into something in me to just decompress – I listen to that.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - And that’s what people want to see when they go to the theater. I believe at the end of the day, they want to see themselves – parts of their lives they can recognize. And I feel if I can achieve that, it’s pretty spectacular. Download This Image

    And that’s what people want to see when they go to the theater. I believe at the end of the day, they want to see themselves – parts of their lives they can recognize. And I feel if I can achieve that, it’s pretty spectacular.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn’t have to be huge and humongous. Download This Image

    All you really need to do is shift people just a tiny bit for change to happen. It doesn’t have to be huge and humongous.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - That’s how I digest it, ’cause I can press the fast-forward button and I know that I’m gonna have to continue to be an actor, continue to make choices, continue to perform in a show every week. Download This Image

    That’s how I digest it, ’cause I can press the fast-forward button and I know that I’m gonna have to continue to be an actor, continue to make choices, continue to perform in a show every week.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - They say the two most important days in a person’s life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born. Download This Image

    They say the two most important days in a person’s life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there. Download This Image

    I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an actor. Download This Image

    Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an actor.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • 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 - 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 - I’ve always just simply seen myself as an actor. And I believe that it serves me well to just think in terms of my craft. If hypothetically, I saw myself only as a sex symbol, or as some other limited stereotype, I think I would feel like a complete failure. Download This Image

    I’ve always just simply seen myself as an actor. And I believe that it serves me well to just think in terms of my craft. If hypothetically, I saw myself only as a sex symbol, or as some other limited stereotype, I think I would feel like a complete failure.

    VIOLA DAVIS