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More Quotes by Viola Davis
I think that you always want to gravitate towards people who absolutely are great at what they do and go for authenticity.
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.
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.
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.
You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny.
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.
Self-deprecation is not an answer to keeping one's balance. I think that it's very damaging.
As an artist, you've got to see the mess. That's what we do. We get a human being, and it's like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty.
Relationships change us and make us grow.
I don’t want anyone putting any limits on me.
