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Tyler Perry's 'Madea Goes to Jail!' Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I've ever done in my career, that's the only thing that's perked up the ears of my nieces and nephews. That is it, that's done it for them. That made me a bona fide star in their eyes!
— Viola Davis
Tags: only, you, me, eyes

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I didn't see myself any different from my white counterparts in school. I just didn't! I thought I could do what they did. And what I didn't do well, I thought people were going to give me the opportunity to do well, because maybe they saw my talent, so they would give me a chance. I had no idea that they would see me completely different.
— Viola Davis
Tags: opportunity, people, me, myself
So many women characters are extensions of male fantasy.
— Viola Davis
Tags: characters, many, fantasy, women
I feel that confidence in women - especially young girls of color - but women, in general, is so important. It is so important for us to arm ourselves and become powerful at a very young age.
— Viola Davis
Tags: feel, age, confidence, women
There's no prerequisites to worthiness. You're born worthy, and I think that's a message a lot of women need to hear.
— Viola Davis
Tags: born, think, you, women
I love Wal-Mart. You can put that down. I love Wal-Mart. My husband and I hang out there.
— Viola Davis
Tags: down, husband, you, love
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