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More Quotes by Viola Davis
When you see what the deficit is, then you have to do something about it.
I don't have any time to stay up all night worrying about what someone who doesn't love me has to say about me.
They say the two most important days in a person's life were the day you were born and the day you discover why you were born.
As an artist, you've got to see the mess. That's what we do. We get a human being, and it's like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty.
The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.
Creativity only resonates if you infuse real life into the work.
It would be great to bust through and make history. But what's more important is the opportunity to continue to get roles that are complicated and wonderful, to be a part of the narrative and to get to do what our counterparts are able to do. It doesn't just stop at holding an award.
Anything can be achieved with a good, healthy dose of courage.
I don’t want anyone putting any limits on me.
We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.