Viola [Davis] is one of the great actors of her generation. She has one of these moments in … - Denzel Washington

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We are all either wheels or connectors. Whichever we are we must find truth and balance, which is a bicycle. Trust and balance are also essential to true love.

Denzel Washington

Viola [Davis] is one of the great actors of her generation. She has one of these moments in the theater that I don't even know how to describe.

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What it taught me was forgiveness. It taught me that when people present themselves in a certain way, there's probably some back story or issue or reason for the way that they are. It's not you. It's them. And a lot of times, its about something that's completely out of their control

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The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.

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I try to encourage actors to work harder off screen because that's where you find things.

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A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, Oh, I don't like it. One might say it's the best muffin ever made. One might say it's an awful muffin. It's hard for me to say. It's for me to make the muffin.

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Acting is like music and you improvise. It's like jazz, there's no rhyme or reason to it. It's not a plan. You practice to music and you just play it.

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No, I'm too tired to run, and you're too fast. You'd only catch me. " "That's right, luv. " Softly, but with unyielding resonance. "if you run from me, I'll chase you. And I'll find you. Bones said.

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