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  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated. Download This Image
  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
  • Viola Davis Quote - It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.
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It’s time for people to see us, people of colour, for what we really are: complicated.

Viola Davis

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  • 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 - 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 - Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you. Download This Image

    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 - 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 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish. Download This Image

    I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I think sometimes you have to see a physical manifestation of your dream. Otherwise you have to hope, pray and try to conjure something in your mind to feel like it’s possible. Download This Image

    I think sometimes you have to see a physical manifestation of your dream. Otherwise you have to hope, pray and try to conjure something in your mind to feel like it’s possible.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Relationships change us and make us grow. Download This Image

    Relationships change us and make us grow.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself. Download This Image

    When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I would love to star in a remake of Thelma and Louise. Yep, that’s the one I’d be interested in redoing. Download This Image

    I would love to star in a remake of Thelma and Louise. Yep, that’s the one I’d be interested in redoing.

    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 - 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
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - It feels really good to embrace exactly who I am and be my sexy, to be my sexualized, to be my woman. Download This Image

    It feels really good to embrace exactly who I am and be my sexy, to be my sexualized, to be my woman.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I needed to make my wig ogg because I no longer wanted to apologize for who I am Download This Image

    I needed to make my wig ogg because I no longer wanted to apologize for who I am

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I can’t deal with actors! I can’t deal with myself. We’re neurotic and miserable… I love doing what I’m doing, but while I’m doing it, I’m miserable. Download This Image

    I can’t deal with actors! I can’t deal with myself. We’re neurotic and miserable… I love doing what I’m doing, but while I’m doing it, I’m miserable.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I’m a sitting duck. No, seriously, I mean I wish I could say more, but I’m a sitting duck because I can’t get ahead of them [cyber experts]. They’re far ahead of me. That’s what I learned: how vulnerable we are. It’s a big, silent monster out there. That’s what it feels like. Download This Image

    I’m a sitting duck. No, seriously, I mean I wish I could say more, but I’m a sitting duck because I can’t get ahead of them [cyber experts]. They’re far ahead of me. That’s what I learned: how vulnerable we are. It’s a big, silent monster out there. That’s what it feels like.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - And “classically not beautiful” is a fancy term for saying ugly. And denouncing you. And erasing you. Download This Image

    And “classically not beautiful” is a fancy term for saying ugly. And denouncing you. And erasing you.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • 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 - 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’ve been to acting school and I think that at the end of the day, when you just focus on the work and you’re comfortable with who you are, that at some point someone’s going to recognize your talent and give you an opportunity. Download This Image

    I’ve been to acting school and I think that at the end of the day, when you just focus on the work and you’re comfortable with who you are, that at some point someone’s going to recognize your talent and give you an opportunity.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - As an artist, you’ve got to see the mess. That’s what we do. We get a human being, and it’s like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty. Download This Image

    As an artist, you’ve got to see the mess. That’s what we do. We get a human being, and it’s like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - I want my work to reflect my level of gifts and talent. Download This Image

    I want my work to reflect my level of gifts and talent.

    VIOLA DAVIS
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Viola Davis Quote - Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage. Download This Image

    Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.

    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