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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Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one’s balance. I think that it’s very damaging.
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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.
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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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Eating bread in Hollywood is a no-no!
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I think that what happens so often on screen is high-stake moments tends to look too pretty. And I just don’t think it’s honest.
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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.
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I want my work to reflect my level of gifts and talent.
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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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And this is what was fascinating to me about ‘The Help’; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.
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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.
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I talk to women all the time and try to impart wisdom.
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People are just not impressed by me at home.
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That’s why there’s so much bad acting out there, because you could see actors watching themselves.
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In my mind, I see a line. And over that line, I see green fields and lovely flowers and beautiful, white women with their arms stretched out to me over that line, but I can’t seem to get there now. I can’t seem to get over that line.
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I am the mother of a 6-year-old now, so that’s changed my entire perspective.
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