Best quotes by Kerry Washington on Love
Checkout quotes by Kerry Washington on Love
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‟ The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women were not legally allowed to get married because you couldn't have that kind of love. It might get in the way of the economics of slavery. Your children could be taken from you and literally sold down the river.
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‟ So many struggled so that all of us could have a voice in this great democracy and live up to the first three words of our constitution: We the people. I love that phrase so much. Throughout our country's history, we've expanded the meaning of that phrase to include more and more of us. That's what it means to move forward.
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‟ I grew up in New York, so I fell in love with acting on a stage, not in front of a camera.
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‟ I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know?
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‟ I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the lab cooking up the character.
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‟ I have girlfriends in this business who talk about their personal lives, and it works for them, and I love it. But not for me.
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‟ For the red carpet, I'm totally a stiletto girl. But in the rest of my life, I'd say I'm 50/50. I love a good heel, but I also have a really great sneaker collection. That's the Bronx girl in me.
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‟ I like how people will post pictures of me with other women that I adore, hugging on red carpets, and say, 'See?' Are we so uncomfortable with love between two people of the same gender that we immediately label it as sexual? But I've never been bothered by the lesbian rumor. There's nothing offensive about it, so there's no reason to be offended.
- Kerry Washington