Katherine Johnson passion for math, the way I light up when I get asked questions about acting is the way her eyes… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I talked to Katherine Johnson, and I tried to make it weighty by asking things like, "How as a Black woman did… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, no one ever said to me, "You cannot do math because you're a girl." But, there was… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
When you are portraying a person that is very real, in my case, Katherine Johnson is still alive, she is 98-years old;… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
In my mind I'm like, "No, Katherine Johnson it was you. It was your mind alone that got John Glenn to orbit… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Katherine Johnson never complained, it just was what it was. She just said, "I just wanted to go to work and do… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
“no matter how often you fall from grace, what matters most is how many times you get up.” — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing, and seeing how far I can go. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it's up to us to choose which way we're going to live our lives.… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get. I think I'm a stronger comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress. I'm… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm not twentysomething. I'm not trying to find myself - I know exactly who I am and exactly what I want. And I don't… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress, but everybody believes I'm this dramatic actress and I'll take it. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
On my iPad, and I'm quite a fool for this, but I use Post-It notes to cover up the camera. It's just weird with… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes,… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
