2012 Oscar portraits - Viola Davis (The help)
“You’re only reduced to a cliche if you don’t humanize a character. A character can’t be a stereotype based on the character’s occupation.” - Viola Davis, on today’s Fresh Air
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2012 Oscar portraits - Viola Davis (The help)
“You’re only reduced to a cliche if you don’t humanize a character. A character can’t be a stereotype based on the character’s occupation.” - Viola Davis, on today’s Fresh Air
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