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More Quotes by Viola Davis
Every artist, true artist, struggles with an overwhelming sense of feeling like you're not worthy.
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.
Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you.
It would be great to bust through and make history. But what's more important is the opportunity to continue to get roles that are complicated and wonderful, to be a part of the narrative and to get to do what our counterparts are able to do. It doesn't just stop at holding an award.
We as artists cannot be politicians. We as artists can only be truth-tellers.
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.
I think sometimes you have to see a physical manifestation of your dream. Otherwise you have to hope, pray and try to conjure something in your mind to feel like it's possible.
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.
You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny.
There's not one woman in America who does not care about her hair, but we give it way too much value. We deprive ourselves of things, we use it to destroy each other, we'll look at a child and judge a mother and her sense of motherhood by the way the child's hair looks. I am not going to traumatize my child about her hair. I want her to love her hair.
