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. Denzel Washington agencycollegegraduate share on social
I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question. Denzel Washington answerbackgroundbasis Change image and share on social
The poorest people are the sweetest people. Denzel Washington peoplepoorsweet Change image and share on social
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. Denzel Washington bigboxchrist Change image and share on social
I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them. Denzel Washington basisdailylearn Change image and share on social
I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith. Denzel Washington classicfaithstruggle Change image and share on social
When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything! Denzel Washington greenknowsoldier Change image and share on social
The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then. Denzel Washington airflygrind Change image and share on social
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. Denzel Washington luckopportunityprepare Change image and share on social
