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Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
Denzel Washington
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Denzel Washington
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: December 28
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Basketball Player
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Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.
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Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward.
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Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do.
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I'm a parent. I think we're responsible for the problems that young people have. I believe that. I don't blame them for any of it. I blame us for what we haven't done as mothers and fathers, not sticking together as a unit.
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Growing up I didn't watch movies.
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The Bible says faith without works is nothing so destiny is great, fate is great, faith is great - but you still have to work at it. I don't just sit at home and wait for it all to unfold.
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There's things that I can do as an actor that I couldn't do in any other form of life and I've got a strange personality. But film requires strange people, so I've got a nice comfy home.
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When you make a movie it's always interesting, because you end up in places you never would as a normal visitor or tourist.
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When I was a child I thought I saw an angel. It had wings and kinda looked like my sister. I opened the door so some light could come into the room, and it sort of faded away. My mother said it was probably my Guardian Angel.
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You don't have to kill somebody to play a murderer. You have to read the script and interpret the character.
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The last few years I've been saying I was ready to quit. It wasn't that interesting to me. Now that I'm directing, it's all new again.
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Don't get all sentimental on me, Makes me think I'm gonna die.
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Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it.
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I love research and being educated. It's a great job being able to step into all kinds of professions and into other people's shoes.
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You don't know when you're being watched. That's one of the weird things about celebrity. It's my least favorite part of acting, celebrity.
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The poorest people are the sweetest people.
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One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy.
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My mother used to tell me: You gotta smile more. Because if you don't smile, the way you look at people, they'll think you're mad at them.
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We'll all retire from life at some point. The great thing about acting is you don't necessarily have to retire.
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It's not what you know, it's what you can prove.
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I'm from around Tennessee. I ran away when I was 12 years old and I ain't never looked back.
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