Famous quote by Denzel Washington

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"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

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This quote by Denzel Washington speaks with the value of chance in the show business. He is saying that no matter race, it is difficult to discover excellent roles. However, if a good actor is provided the opportunity to showcase their talent, they have an opportunity to prosper. Without the opportunity, it doesn't matter how talented the actor is. This quote emphasizes the significance of level playing field in the entertainment industry, and how it can be a choosing factor in a star's success. It also speaks to the significance of recognizing talent regardless of race, and giving stars of all backgrounds the possibility to shine. Denzel Washington's quote is a suggestion that skill ought to be the only consider identifying an actor's success, which opportunity needs to be given to all.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Denzel Washington somewhere between December 28, 1954 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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