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Denzel Washington: ‘For Whatever Reason The Devil Got Ahold Of’ Will Smith On Oscars Night (2024)

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What was Denzel Washington's famous quote? ›

Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.

What did Denzel Washington say about failing? ›

Denzel Washington's 2011 commencement speech to the alumni of the University of Pennsylvania is both heartfelt and inspirational; he implores the graduates, “Do you have the guts to fail? If you don't fail, you're not even trying. To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.”

What did Will Smith do in the Oscars last night? ›

After he made a crack about Jada Pinkett Smith's close-cropped hair, her husband, Will Smith, left his seat in the audience, walked onstage and struck Rock. After sitting down again, Smith yelled at Rock to keep Pinkett Smith's name out of his mouth.

What quote did Denzel Washington tell Will Smith? ›

' - Will Smith (sic)." What I loved was, Denzel [Washington] said to me a few moments ago, he said, 'At your highest moment, be careful, that's when the devil comes for you.

What is Washington's famous quote? ›

"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."

Did Will Smith won an Oscar after slap? ›

Moments later, Smith went on to win the Oscar for best actor for his performance in “King Richard.” As a result of the altercation, Smith was banned from all Academy-sponsored events for the next decade.

Who is Denzel Washington's current wife? ›

Marriage and family

On June 25, 1983, Washington married Pauletta Pearson, whom he met on the set of his first screen work, the television film Wilma.

Why is Denzel Washington so respected? ›

Denzel Washington is an American actor known for his engaging and powerful performances. Throughout his career he has been regularly praised by critics, and his consistent success at the box office has helped to dispel the perception that African American actors cannot draw mainstream white audiences.

Who are we to condemn Denzel? ›

But there but for the grace of God go any of us. Who are we to condemn? I don't know all the ins and outs of this situation, but I know the only solution was prayer. The way I saw it.

What college did Denzel Washington speak at? ›

Denzel Washington “Fall Forward” Commencement Speech Transcript. Actor Denzel Washington gave a commencement speech on May 16, 2011 at the University of Pennsylvania. Read the full speech transcript here.

What has happened to Will Smith? ›

Following public backlash, Smith issued a formal apology in an Instagram post announcing his resignation from membership in the Academy. The AMPAS President, David Rubin, accepted the resignation. The Academy later announced its decision to ban Smith from future Oscar galas and associated events for 10 years.

Are Will and Jada still married? ›

October 11, 2023: Jada confirms her separation from Will in a clip from her forthcoming NBC News prime-time special with Hoda Kotb promoting her memoir, Worthy. She and Will live “completely separate lives” and function as divorced people do.

What did Will Smith say? ›

“Will Smith just f—king smacked the s—t out of me,” the Bee Movie actor said in unaired footage that later surfaced on Twitter. The Suicide Squad star, for his part, sat back down in his seat before yelling, “Keep my wife's name out your f—king mouth. Keep my wife's name out your f—king mouth!”

What is the most famous quote ever said? ›

“I have a dream.”

– Martin Luther King Jr.

What is the most famous taken quote? ›

I will not look for you, I will not pursue you. But if you don't, I will look for you, I will find you, and I will kill you.

What is the most famous quote from a movie? ›

AFI's 100 YEARS...100 MOVIE QUOTES
  1. "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn." Gone with the Wind (1939) ...
  2. "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse." The Godfather (1972) ...
  3. "You don't understand! I coulda had class. ...
  4. "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore." The Wizard of Oz (1939) ...
  5. "Here's looking at you, kid."

What is Denzel Washington best known for? ›

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