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Viola Davis has 45 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Tyler Perry's 'Madea Goes to Jail!' Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I've ever done in my career, that's…
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I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish,
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No matter what, people don't think of me for glamorous parts. I'll go to an audition or a meeting in a pretty…
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We're in crisis mode as black actresses. It's not only in the sheer number of roles that are offered and that are out…
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I was like, 'What is this?' Until I found out it was stress related. That's how I internalized it. I don't do…
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And I sit in my jacuzzi with my script.
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Even when I get the fried-chicken special of the day, I have to dig into it like it’s filet mignon,
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There's not one woman in America who does not care about her hair, but we give it way too much value. We…
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I’m a black woman who is from Central Falls, Rhode Island. I’m dark skinned. I’m quirky. I’m shy. I’m strong. I’m guarded.…
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They say the two most important days in a persons life were the day you were born and the day you discover…
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Your internal dialogue has got to be different from what you say. And, you know, in film, hopefully that registers and speaks…
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You can't be hesitant about who you are.
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Popular Talk About Race quotes from across the collection:
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If you talk about race, it does not make you a racist. If you see distinctions between the genders, it does not…
— Charlton Heston
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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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I intend to talk about race during this election in the South because the Republicans have been talking about it since 1968…
— Howard Dean
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You cannot talk about race without talking about privilege. And when people start talking about privilege, they get paralyzed by shame.
— Brené Brown
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Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations.…
— Chris Rock
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Many people are afraid to talk about race because it's so emotionally loaded. We don't have the vocabulary to talk about it.…
— Anna Deavere Smith
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Traditionally, I have no right to talk about race. I'm white; I didn't grow up in an all-black neighborhood. But the license…
— Sarah Silverman
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You know, you can talk about race, you can talk about sex, you can talk about your biopsy. But when you get…
— George Saunders
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I heard about the book and I said, 'Oh my god, I've got to read this book,' and I didn't know that…
— Viola Davis
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