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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 - Your internal dialogue has got to be different from what you say. And, you know, in film, hopefully that registers and speaks volumes. It’s always the unspoken word and what’s happening behind someone’s eyes that makes it so rich. Download This Image

    Your internal dialogue has got to be different from what you say. And, you know, in film, hopefully that registers and speaks volumes. It’s always the unspoken word and what’s happening behind someone’s eyes that makes it so rich.

    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 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 - 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 - People are just not impressed by me at home. Download This Image

    People are just not impressed by me at home.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I want to span different genres. I want to be able to transform. I want to be able to be sexy, and funny, and quirky, and all the other things that I am. And I feel that the best way that I can achieve that is by producing. Download This Image

    I want to span different genres. I want to be able to transform. I want to be able to be sexy, and funny, and quirky, and all the other things that I am. And I feel that the best way that I can achieve that is by producing.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I guess they say, “Necessity is the mother of invention” because you have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it. Download This Image

    I guess they say, “Necessity is the mother of invention” because you have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - And this is what was fascinating to me about ‘The Help’; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things. Download This Image

    And this is what was fascinating to me about ‘The Help’; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.

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  • 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.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it. Download This Image

    When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it.

    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 - One of the people I’ve always wanted to emulate in pursuing that dream was Meryl Streep, in terms of the different types of roles she’s been able to play and the number of different stories she’s been able to tell. Download This Image

    One of the people I’ve always wanted to emulate in pursuing that dream was Meryl Streep, in terms of the different types of roles she’s been able to play and the number of different stories she’s been able to tell.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I am not a writer, but I feel that when our production company is successful, we’ll be able to give some young writers with fresh voices an opportunity to put their work out there. Download This Image

    I am not a writer, but I feel that when our production company is successful, we’ll be able to give some young writers with fresh voices an opportunity to put their work out there.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I don’t have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn’t love me has to say about me. Download This Image

    I don’t have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn’t love me has to say about me.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • 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 - 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