I work hard for the audience. It's entertainment. I don't need validation. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“You have to do what you gotta do in this life in order to do what you wanna do...” — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I always think it's not what we know that's terrifying; it's what we don't know. That's sort of pervasive with everything in… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The chances you take… the people you meet… the people you love...the faith that you have - that’s what’s going to define… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
When my oldest boy was about 14, I started to talk to him about some of the mistakes I made in life,… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I have a new respect for filmmakers, that's for sure, 'cause it's not easy. If I'm allowed to, I'll be directing for… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
We'll all retire from life at some point. The great thing about acting is you don't necessarily have to retire. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
What it taught me was forgiveness. It taught me that when people present themselves in a certain way, there's probably some back… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The greatest lesson I've learned in life is "Who knows what's good or bad?" Things come along that you really want, and… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
When you look in one direction where Troy's chair was, you could see out through the yard across the street, there was… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“We have all received our share of good fortune, so that's my definition of much. A single blessing is all the bounty… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
It's simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home.… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I think that we all at some point are in search of something - a higher power, whatever you want to call… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I’ve found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Acting, it's not my life, my children and my family, that's life. I'll get up every morning, God willing, for that. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
[My father] could see as far as he could see and my mother wanted us to go to college so it was… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
There's things that I can do as an actor that I couldn't do in any other form of life and I've got… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
You'll never see a U-Haul behind a hearse. ... Now, I've been blessed to make hundreds of millions of dollars in my… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I think we're fascinated by gangsters and that whole lifestyle and crossing the line. We get sort of stuck in our normal… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
My father was a minister for 50 years with Pentecostal Church of God in Christ. We prayed about everything, every day, then he always… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'll be working with Ridley's [Scott] brother, Tony, again, someone who needless to say we've had a great amount of success together. I trust… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic make-up, but it's not… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
We'll all retire from life at some point. The great thing about acting is you don't necessarily have to retire. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
It's strictly business. If I loan you $25 million, I want my money back. I don't want to hear about the social impact. That's… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“He taught us that everyone has a good story and the more of others you understand, the better your grasp of human nature, a… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
![“When you look in one direction where Troy's chair was, you could see out through the yard across the street, there was an old cork bar advertisement for five cents. We wanted it to feel like this was real life [in Fences] and that it extended blocks and blocks.” quote by Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a12/denzel-washington-1345_advertisements_when-you-look-in-one-direction-where-tro_1196948.jpg)
![“[My father] could see as far as he could see and my mother wanted us to go to college so it was a very real part of my life.” quote by Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/091/denzel-washington-1345_college_my-father-could-see-as-far-as-he-could-s_2854255.jpg)
![“I'll be working with Ridley's [Scott] brother, Tony, again, someone who needless to say we've had a great amount of success together. I trust him - so I won't have to think about it or I'll try not to.” quote by Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/740/denzel-washington-1345_amount_i-ll-be-working-with-ridley-s-scott-brot_41793.jpg)
