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Taraji P. Henson Quotes

I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.

Taraji P. Henson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 11, 1970

Topics

Television Want Why Same Over Get

Make sure you visualize what you really want, not what someone else wants for you.

Imagination Someone You Want Sure

My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true.

Me Think Important Blood True Math

The worst gift I have ever gotten on Christmas is going to see Tim Allen in 'The Santa Clause.'

Gift Christmas Worst See Going Ever

Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.

Robert Smithson

Control Prison End Result Out Up

I always wanted to know what I'd face next, even though that was maybe a bit detrimental to spontaneity. Structuring my life and avoiding chaos was more important.

Life Chaos Face My Life Know More

Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80.

Hope Art Game Long Artist Being

All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold.

Good Win Gift You Bold Good Fortune

It was fun being an actor, but by the time college rolled around, I was ready to try some new things. By the time I graduated, I realized I enjoyed having a normal life and I never went back.

Life Time New Things Fun College

I guess I've never really been aggressive, although almost everybody else in show business fights and gouges and knees to get where they want to be.

Business Want Aggressive Never Get

The church acknowledges some Scientologists choose to sever communications with family members who leave. The church says it is a fundamental human right to cease communication with someone. It adds disconnection is used against expelled members and those who attack the church.

Family Communication Church Choose

I feel no compunction to defend L.A. People criticize it, and for the most part, it's well-founded.

People Feel Defend Most I Feel Part

I fell in love with the legend of Paul Robeson as a kid. My dad would tell me all these amazing stories about his life and, bizarrely, ended up singing to Robeson on his deathbed.

Life Love Amazing Me Singing Legend

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