“My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque.”
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Famous Denzel Washington Quotes
“My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace.”
“Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.”
Source: A Hand to Guide Me
“I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.”
“If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.”
“Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.”
“You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.”
“Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.”
“I've been fortunate. I don't pick scripts. Scripts pick me.”
“One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy.”
“Any good piece of material like Shakespeare ought to be open to reinterpretation.”
“I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule.”
Source: A Hand to Guide Me
Source: A Hand to Guide Me
Source: A Hand to Guide Me
“There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig”
“Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.”
“I’ve found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.”