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Nothings wrong with honest emotion.
Nothing's wrong with honest emotion.
Life is a very emotional experience.
I fought my way into an audition on 'Ghost.'
Once you go Kerry Washington, you can’t go back
In television, the creator is really the voice...
Reproductive rights are not just a women's issue.
My sex scenes with @kerrywashington are f****** hot!
I love yoga breathing exercises; they're very helpful.
Honestly, people are pretty chill and respectful on Twitter.
I don't do anything artificial. I don't do Botox or surgery.
If you're playing with the best, you just rise up to that level
If you're playing with the best, you just rise up to that level.
I feel audiences are not given enough credit for their intelligence.
It was an incredible series, 'From The Earth To The Moon.' All of it's great.
I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit
I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit.
My two daughters live on Facebook and social media is their mode of communication.
My two daughters live on Facebook, and social media is their mode of communication.
I've played a lot of villains, and I always feel slightly upset when people say, 'You were so bad!'
I've been a political junkie for a long time. I find the way Washington works is just fascinating to me.
Every day should be #GivingTuesday when it comes to surviving natural catastrophes and man-made disasters.
I'm always perversely attracted to characters that seem one thing, but are ultimately revealed as another...
I really enjoy directing television because you get to work in so many different genres and with different people.
Relationships are super complicated and always have dark and light in them. And all good sexual relationships do, too.
My parents were obsessed with us being normal kids, so I never knew movie stars. They didn't want us to be Hollywood brats.
I've played several real characters, and I've always found it very difficult because you don't want to do an impersonation.
#GivingTuesday is the perfect cyber-counterbalance to Black Friday and emphasizes giving back in this era of mass consumption.
We all have to stand up and fight alongside American women to make sure that they have the freedom to control their own futures.
I've inherited a kind of... willfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it happens.
Our age-old faith in divine male intuition is no longer good enough. Reality check, fellas: We are not gods. We are men. Let's own it.
I think I've inherited a kind ofwillfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it happens.
We're raised to believe that asking for help - that not having all the answers - is a sign of weakness, somehow challenging our manhood.
It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season.
My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that
My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that.
It takes courage to acknowledge uncertainty. And nothing is more attractive than demonstrating to another person that he or she is of value to you.
Whether it's movies or television that I've directed, or characters that I've played, I'm just always fascinated by the moral ambiguity inherent in life.
I don't get over the wonder of it, and 'The Last Samurai' was an extreme example of that. Every day when I went to the set, I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
We need a president with experience and the wisdom and the grit to stand up to bullies who tell women that they should be punished for making their own decisions.
I think the problem with polemics is that it's general and it's lazy. When you say, "This is bad," that's a general thing. We're more interested in asking the question.
In order to be creatively satisfied and financially secure, you need to be a self-starter. I'm always assuming nothing's going to work out and I have to roll up my sleeves.
I have to say one of the most gratifying things about being in this industry for a long time is you do develop a genuine sense of community with the people you know and collaborate with.
My mother's whole family had been from the theater, really. Because I grew up in Hollywood, I wasn't that interested in Hollywood. But the New York theater was completely exotic and fabulous to me.
I'm a moderate Democrat. I've always been fascinated and maddened by the way things get done in our system, which as an ideal is so extraordinary, but the way it actually works can be mind-boggling.
I want to keep doing different things. I'd like to do a more personal, dramatic movie next, I think. But as long as it's about characters and good writing and good parts for actors, that's what's important
I want to keep doing different things. I'd like to do a more personal, dramatic movie next, I think. But as long as it's about characters and good writing and good parts for actors, that's what's important.
I view the whole thing as a collaboration. As an actor, I always found that to be the most freeing thing, when the director would collaborate with you, so that together you'd come up with something exponentially better.
The truth is that every single relationship is very complex and full of contradictions; as you get into a more mature relationship, you realize that the contrasts are part of the fabric of every substantive relationship.
Capital punishment? It makes no sense as a policy: It's not a deterrent, and economically it's a disaster. It's very clear that there are innocent people on death row. And if I put an innocent person to death, that's murder.