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Viola Davis

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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Artist Mixtures Together
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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Challenges Different Roles
Any actor will tell you, as soon as your ego and your vanity come into the mix, it destroys your work. Completely destroys it.
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Heal Thinking
People are just not impressed by me at home.
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Capacity To Love Hate Humanity
I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish.
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Colour Complicated People
Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
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Dose Good Health Healthy
Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don’t have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have to be an active participant in [my daughter’s] education in order for her to thrive in the world.
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Remakes Stars Thelma And Louise
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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Missing People Thinking
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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Believe Sex Thinking
I want my work to reflect my level of gifts and talent.
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Artist Feelings Struggle
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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Home Not Impressed People
Ordinary people who are just kind of just going about their lives are transformed into heroes because they have the courage to put their voices out there. And I think that’s a powerful message in this time of political strife.
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Dark Fall Strong
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.
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Expectations Jobs People
When your passion and drive are bigger than your fears, you just dive.
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Bigger Passion
I just look at women sometimes and I just want to ask them, “Do you know how fabulous you are?”
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Fabulous Looks Want
When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself.
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People People In Your Life Praying

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