Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
VIOLA DAVISIf the opportunity is not out there for you to play it, then you don’t see it.
More Viola Davis Quotes
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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 just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, “Do you know how fabulous you are?”
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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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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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Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an actor.
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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 am not a glam woman – this definitely is a mask I put on for the public.
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Even when I get the fried-chicken special of the day, I have to dig into it like it’s filet mignon.
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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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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 think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity.
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Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.
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Relationships change us and make us grow.
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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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Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that’s inside of you.
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