I would love to be remembered as a person who used her life to inspire others in any way, shape or form.
VIOLA DAVISI don’t have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn’t love me has to say about me.
More Viola Davis Quotes
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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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Every artist, true artist, struggles with an overwhelming sense of feeling like you’re not worthy.
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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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And “classically not beautiful” is a fancy term for saying ugly. And denouncing you. And erasing you.
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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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If the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.
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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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Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.
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When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself.
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You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny.
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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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I really wanted to show [in fences] a marriage that is working. Not perfect, but working.
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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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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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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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