The first eight years of schooling was with all white people. So that helped me to understand how white people think. I think that transition is what helped me bridge the gap, because that's what my success has really been about: bridging the gap between the black community and the white community.
Will SmithBoys laugh at what they put girls through - but they won't be laughing when - they're wiping tears off their daughters face for the same reason.
Will SmithThe separation of talent and skill is one of the largest misconceptions in modern society. Talent is something you born with, but skill can only be attained through Hours and Hours of hard work perfecting your talent as a craft. Which is why Talent will fail you without skill.
Will SmithThere'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 SmithIf it was something that I really committed myself to, I don't think there's anything that could stop me becoming President of the United States.
Will SmithThe first time that I performed as an actor was the first day on the set of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.'
Will SmithYou donโt try to build a wall, you donโt set out to build a wall. You donโt say โIโm going to build the biggest, baddest, greatest wall thatโs ever been built.โ You donโt start thereโฆ You say โIโm going to lay this brick as perfectly as a brick can be laid.โ And you do that every single day and soon you have a wall.
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