Denzel Washington Quotes

"My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back."
-Denzel Washington

"When they said my name, I said, 'There is no way I can go up here without sharing it with Rubin,' ... Everything that has happened with this film and this moment is about the love that has come from him."
-Denzel Washington

"I say luck is when an opportunity comes along, and you're prepared for it."
-Denzel Washington

"Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life."
-Denzel Washington

"I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me-spiritually and financially."
-Denzel Washington

"[Roberts, who starred opposite Washington in] The Pelican Brief, ... the best actor of this generation, hands down."
-Denzel Washington

"Luck is where opportunity meets preparation."
-Denzel Washington

"It's not only a pleasure, but an honor for me to be here tonight."
-Denzel Washington