Denzel Washington Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“I like talking. I like acting.”

“Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.”

“I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies.”

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

“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.”

“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.”

“Where I think the most work needs to be done is behind the camera, not in front of it.”

“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.”

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

“I've worked with children all my life.”