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More Quotes by Viola Davis
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.
Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one's balance. I think that it's very damaging.
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.
Relationships change us and make us grow.
You can't be hesitant about who you are.
When your passion and drive are bigger than your fears, you just dive.
And that's what people want to see when they go to the theater. I believe at the end of the day, they want to see themselves - parts of their lives they can recognize. And I feel if I can achieve that, it's pretty spectacular.
When you pray, God puts people in your life to lead you when you cannot lead yourself.
I was like, 'What is this?' Until I found out it was stress related. That's how I internalized it. I don't do that anymore. My favorite saying in the world is, 'The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.' I am telling you, I have spent so much of my life not feeling comfortable in my skin. I am just so not there anymore.
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
