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Quotes from Denzel Washington

Nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. Fall forward. Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.
- Denzel Washington
You pray for rain, you gotta deal with the mud too. That's a part of it.
- Denzel Washington
For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.
- Denzel Washington
Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.
- Denzel Washington
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.
- Denzel Washington
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.
- Denzel Washington
Acting, it's not my life, my children and my family, that's life. I'll get up every morning, God willing, for that.
- Denzel Washington
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
When I was a child I thought I saw an angel. It had wings and kinda looked like my sister. I opened the door so some light could come into the room, and it sort of faded away. My mother said it was probably my Guardian Angel.
- Denzel Washington
There's things that I can do as an actor that I couldn't do in any other form of life and I've got a strange personality. But film requires strange people, so I've got a nice comfy home.
- Denzel Washington
I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter.
- Denzel Washington
When my oldest boy was about 14, I started to talk to him about some of the mistakes I made in life, just to put a few dents in that shiny armor.
- Denzel Washington