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 DAVISI would love to star in a remake of Thelma and Louise. Yep, that’s the one I’d be interested in redoing.
More Viola Davis Quotes
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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.
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Every artist, true artist, struggles with an overwhelming sense of feeling like you’re not worthy.
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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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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.
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They say, ‘To serve is to love,’ and I think to serve is to heal, too.
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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.
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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.
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I needed to make my wig ogg because I no longer wanted to apologize for who I am
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I just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, “Do you know how fabulous you are?”
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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.
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I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.
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It feels really good to embrace exactly who I am and be my sexy, to be my sexualized, to be my woman.
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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.
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If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.
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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.
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