Quotes by Will Smith

About Will Smith:

Willard Carroll is an American actor, producer, rapper, and songwriter. He has enjoyed success in television, film, and music. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". Smith has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, two Academy Awards, and has won four Grammy Awards.
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When you create art, the world has to wait.

Will Smith

My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed.

Will Smith

I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive.

Will Smith

Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

Will Smith

Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.

Will Smith

Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.

Will Smith

I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it.

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If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.

Will Smith

I mean, I'm very serious with my kids about them comprehending the intricacies of global finance.

Will Smith

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

In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons.

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Life is lived on the edge.

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So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.

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As a child, I watched 'Dallas' and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember.

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I'm a student of patterns. At heart, I'm a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything.

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The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school.

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The first time that I performed as an actor was the first day on the set of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.'

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I don't necessarily believe in organized religion.

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We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell, no matter how angry we get one day, no matter the things we say that we don't mean.

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I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood.

Will Smith

Author Bio

  • NameWill Smith
  • DescriptionAmerican actor, film producer and rapper
  • AliasesThe Fresh Prince; Fresh Prince
  • BornSeptember 25, 1967
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Film Director; Singer; Rapper; Film Producer
  • AwardsMTV Movie Award For Best Fight; MTV Movie Award For Best Kiss; MTV Movie Award For Best Performance; Saturn Award For Best Actor; Favorite Soul/R&B Album; Favorite Pop/Rock Album; Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist; Grammy Award For Best Rap Performance; Grammy Award For Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group; Grammy Award For Best Rap Solo Performance; MTV Video Music Award For Best Rap Video; MTV Video Music Award For Best Video From A Film; MTV Video Music Award For Best Male Video; World Music Awards; Golden Raspberry Award For Worst Original Song; Golden Raspberry Award For Worst Supporting Actor; Young Artist Award; NAACP Image Award For Outstanding Music Video; NAACP Image Award For Outstanding Actor In A Motion Picture; David Angell Humanitarian Award