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" Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child. "

Denzel Washington

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" My faith helps me understand that circumstances don't dictate my happiness, my inner peace. "

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" In Los Angeles, everyone is a star. "

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" When people protest and are upset with a movie, it becomes a big hit. They hated Passion of The Christ, it worked out pretty well for the box office. So let's get that going. "

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" The poorest people are the sweetest people. "

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" I wasn't allowed to go to movies when I was kid; my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings, that was the extent of it. "

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" I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter. "

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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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" I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. "

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" I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially. "

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" I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them. "

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" My ultimate life dream project is my kids. My family. "

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" I've worked with children all my life. "

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" In any profession it gets to be a grind. "

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" It's simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home. And what is wonderful about movies is that once they're done, they belong to the people. Once you make it, it's what they see. That's where my head is at. "

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" I read the Bible every day. "

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" Growing up I didn't watch movies. "

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" I'm not in the loop; I don't know any actors, really, just the ones I work with. "

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" I work hard for the audience. It's entertainment. I don't need validation. "

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" Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are. "

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" My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun! "

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" You pray for rain, you gotta deal with the mud too. That's a part of it. "

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" I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good. "

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" I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule. "

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" Michelle Pfeiffer hasn't been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn't like what a woman her age is offered. That's a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and older, still playing opposite young ladies, but it doesn't work the other way around. "

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" I've been fortunate. I don't pick scripts. Scripts pick me. "

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" I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated. "

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" I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith. "

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" If you don't trust the pilot, don't go. "

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