Women Quotes by Viola Davis

So many women characters are extensions of male fantasy.

— Viola Davis

I talk to women all the time and try to impart wisdom.

— Viola Davis

I would love to do really great work and for women who are marginalised to see me as an inspiration.

— Viola Davis

The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.

— Viola Davis

There's no prerequisites to worthiness. You're born worthy, and I think that's a message a lot of women need to hear.

— Viola Davis

I feel that confidence in women - especially young girls of color - but women, in general, is so important. It is…

— Viola Davis

The reason I became an actress is because I wanted my acting to reflect life as it is. I want to put…

— Viola Davis

I think women are very complicated human beings, and I think there's an oversimplification of women when you see them on screen.

— Viola Davis

I think many women are successful in their professional lives - they are making the money and all that - but in…

— Viola Davis

I just want different narratives for people of color, especially women of color. I just want something that's different. I don't want…

— Viola Davis

I feel the same way about Shondaland I feel about Africa and Greece. I feel pretty in both places. Men look at…

— Viola Davis

I would like to say that I'm a walking poster board for feminism and women's liberation, but there are things that I…

— Viola Davis