Viola Davis Quotes

A collection of quotes by Viola Davis.

Viola Davis is an accomplished American actress and producer, born on August 11, 1965, in South Carolina. Known for her powerful performances and versatility, Davis has received widespread acclaim and numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, Emmy Awards, and Tony Awards. With notable roles in films like "Fences," "The Help," and "Doubt," as well as her lead role in the hit television series "How to Get Away with Murder," Davis has solidified her place as one of the leading actresses of her generation. She is also an advocate for diversity and representation in the entertainment industry.

I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're ne

I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're neurotic and miserable... I love doing what I'm doing, but while I'm doing it, I'm miserable.

Viola Davis

Love

In life, you know, they do this in focus groups; if you were

In life, you know, they do this in focus groups; if you were in such and such circumstance, what would you do? Well, you never know what you're going do unless you're faced with it.

Viola Davis

Life Circumstances

I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick

I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people.

Viola Davis

Mom