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I've lost a lot. I've lost money, and my reputation has taken a hit for taking the high road to protect my dignity, to protect children, and for other good causes. But I don't think there's ever too steep a price for doing the right thing.

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Viola Davis

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.

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[I listen to] "Uptown Funk", Bruno Mars, sometimes even Nina Simone and Adele. Whatever comes up, whatever floats my boat, whatever makes me tap into something in me to just decompress - I listen to that.

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I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.

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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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Relationships change us and make us grow.

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I would love to be remembered as a person who used her life to inspire others in any way, shape or form.

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