“I think women are very complicated human beings, and I think there's a...” — Viola Davis Quote

“I think women are very complicated human beings, and I think there's an oversimplification of women when you see them on screen.”

“You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.”

“When you are an actor, you are in the most powerless position in this business.”

“I'm not very happy. I'm frustrated with human beings. I'm the guy who just wants to smack people in the face and say, 'Wake up!'”

“Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality.”

“For me... after having some intense wartime experiences where I lost a lot of good friends that I've loved, I made a promise to those guys who died - that I'd do everything in my power for the rest of my life to make this world a better place. Because those men were great human beings and they left a void.”