Kerry Washington Quotes

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• People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him it was illegal for them to be married in several states in…
• Look, I get it. Whether it's school, work, family, we've all got a lot on our minds. People say to me, "I'm just too busy…
• We need to be willing to be uncomfortable, to be flawed, to be imperfect, to own our voice, to step into our light, so that…
• I think that the best day will be when we no longer talk about being gay or straight - it's not a 'gay wedding,' it's…
• When you leave here today and commence the next stage of your life, you can follow someone else's script, try to make choices that will…
• I don't think I'm even close to fulfilling my potential. And I think also that, unlike a pianist or a flutist, an actor has an…
• I'd figure out ways to use role-playing in the healing of people.
• You and you alone are the only person that can live the life that writes the story that you were meant to tell. And the…
• You can be the lead in your own life.
• As a young girl, my real dream was to be the woman in the shows at SeaWorld.
• Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
• Arts education must be part of our education solution because it works for all students.
• I'm not interested in living in a world where my race is not a part of who I am. I am interested in living in…
• We as women put ourselves in this situation of feeling like we can’t take a risk, like in order to step out there we have…
• I think sometimes in life we want to ignore the problems of society and just think about the good. I believe in positive thinking and…
• I feel like any single woman of color who's been onstage has a Shakespeare monologue in her back pocket, and a monologue from 'For Colored…
• Human beings are complicated and flawed and unique, but we all have a story to tell. Gone are the days where our lead characters can…
• I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I…
• Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language is and how…
• You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my…

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