Will Smith Professions : ActorBorn : September 25, 1968 Browse All Authors Top 302 quotes by Will Smith Life is...the moments that take your breath away. Will Smith inspiring-movielife-isinspirational There's a certain delusional quality that all successful people have to have. Will Smith qualitysuccessfulpeople I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing. Will Smith world-religionsimportantpeople It's quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can't imagine what else I could do beyond this. It's really a bittersweet kind of feeling. Will Smith bittersweetfeelingsmean The thing I wanted to focus on first was that I wanted to graduate, and (with me) coming back, I knew that I wanted another national championship. Another national championship is everyone's main goal, but we have to take it one game at a time. We can't get ahead of ourselves. We've got Washington first, then we'll see what happens. Will Smith focusgoalgames Things work in spite of me sometimes. Will Smith spitesometimes So to really be able to dive into what does it mean to be broken by an experience, and I developed it just through research and talking and understanding the truth of what it means to lose everything. Will Smith brokentalkingmean I control every interaction with every human being I'm with. I can actually manage any situation with 98 percent of the people on Earth. Will Smith situationearthpeople I'm used to people clapping at the end of the movie. Will Smith usedendspeople Coming from sitcom television and coming from music you burn up every single second. You don't leave anything there. You burn it up and you pass out when you walk off stage, so I took that concept into acting. Will Smith stageactingtelevision I work from almost a dangerous place in my mind sometimes. Will Smith dangerousmindsometimes There's a forgiveness that literary audiences will give you that film audiences don't give you. It's the two hour construct. You're in there and it needs to climax and finish. Will Smith givingtwoneeds I think that my sensibilities are becoming slightly less delicate and I'm venturing out in a storytelling world. Will Smith becomingworldthinking I believe that my connection, to my higher power, is separate from everybody’s. I don’t believe that the Muslims have all the answers. I don’t believe the Christians have all the answer, or the Jews have all the answers... Will Smith connectionschristianbelieve I think that when I make a film, I'm terrified that people will come to work and work on something that they're not proud of. Will Smith proudpeoplethinking To me, it's science fiction for me to do the things I've been blessed to do in this industry. Will Smith science-fictionblessedfiction Marvin Gaye said there's a song inside of me and I can't get it out. And I know it's in there, and I can feel that it's in there, and I can't get it out. There's so much that I want to say, and I haven't been able to figure out how to say it in my art. I can only say it in ham-fisted, clumsy, nonpoetic ways, and I'm trying to figure out how to talk about life and talk about love and talk about pain and trials and tribulation in an artistic form. Will Smith painsongart I always thought there was some place I was going, that there was some success or some achievement or some box-office number that was going to fill the hole. And what I realize is that life is a hole. It's a process of continually trying to find and reinvent myself. Will Smith achievementofficenumbers When you're talking to a person, it only matters what they are perceiving. You only need them to perceive you as a loving husband. You don't necessarily need to be one. That's always a good road, if you actually are one. But what people are perceiving will dictate what their life is, and ultimately what your interaction is. Will Smith husbandtalkingpeople Our whole dream for our home was for it to be an artist's haven. So there are paint supplies; there's a piano with a microphone and a recorder right there to capture things right in the second. There's editing equipment. There are cameras. I think the only thing in our house that people would be surprised by is the efficiency. Will Smith dreamhomethinking Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actorAll Authors
