Top 79 Quotes by David Oyelowo

About David Oyelowo

These are some quotes by English author David Oyelowo Actor, who was born on April 1, 1976.

We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past.

We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past.

David Oyelowo

If you're going to play human beings, and you're going to play them three-dimensionally, you have to show every side of them.

If you're going to play human beings, and you're going to play them three-dimensionally, you have to show every side of them.

David Oyelowo

I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person.

I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person.

David Oyelowo

Asher means 'happy and blessed' which embodies my eldest. Caleb means 'stubborn and tenacious dog' and I can't even tell you how much that is my little boy! It was a useful warning.

Asher means 'happy and blessed' which embodies my eldest. Caleb means 'stubborn and tenacious dog' and I can't even tell you how much that is my little boy! It was a useful warning.

David Oyelowo

I hear God as an audible voice.

I hear God as an audible voice.

David Oyelowo

I think that any channel, whether it's Fox, CNN, or whatever, if they were truly giving a 360-view of what's going on, we would be better equipped to not slap judgments on people we really don't understand.

David Oyelowo

I'm one of a generation brought up on television whose acting is more 'naturalistic', whereas with some of the older generation it's more heightened. But I think there's room for both styles.

I'm one of a generation brought up on television whose acting is more 'naturalistic', whereas with some of the older generation it's more heightened. But I think there's room for both styles.

David Oyelowo

I talk to God every day. He's very real for me.

I talk to God every day. He's very real for me.

David Oyelowo

My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.

David Oyelowo

If my history, my indisputable British history, has never been visited, where does that put me? If we are only going to look at things that need a revisit, you are wiping me out of this country's history. That is unacceptable to me.

David Oyelowo

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