I just like when I work with people that are professional and good. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
The best thing about being in New York is the people, and you get to walk everywhere. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
People live by example. I can't tell you, "You can be anything," if I shot my own dreams down or was too… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
What gives me the greatest satisfaction is the number of people I can affect with my gift, with what I do. That's… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm constantly proving myself. I have to always prove myself. There are roles where I feel like, "That should have been a… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I don't think about other people. They are not walking in my shoes. They are not paying my bills. What makes me… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I love the art of acting, so I don't care if I'm in a movie with 10 people, two people, or by… — 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… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
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
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
