Will Smith quotes

Will Smith is an American actor, rapper, and film producer known for his charismatic performances. His career spans music, television, and blockbuster films, earning him critical and commercial success. He has become one of Hollywood’s most influential and bankable stars. Here are 72 of his quotes:

If you find it necessary to judge me by my past don't be surprised when I find it necessary to put you there.

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It's great to be black in Hollywood. When a black actor does something, it seems new and different just by virtue of the fact that he's black.

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In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.

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You can cry, ain't no shame in it.

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If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.

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Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.

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I feel like I could run for President. People often laugh, but if I set my mind to it, within the next 15 years I could be in the White House.

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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.

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The first step is you have to say that you can.

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When you create art, the world has to wait.

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The only thing that I see that is distinctly different about me is I'm not afraid to die on a treadmill, right? I will run. I will not be out-worked, period. You might have more talent than me, you might be smarter than me, you might be sexier than me, you might be all of those things you got it on me in nine categories. But if we get on the treadmill together, right, there's two things. You're getting off first, or I'm going to die. It's really that simple, right?

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I want the world to be better because I was here.

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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 know how to learn anything I want to learn. I absolutely know that I could learn how to fly the space shuttle because someone else knows how to fly it, and they put it in a book. Give me the book, and I do not need somebody to stand up in front of the class.

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Well, all I know is what I read in the papers.

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If 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.

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I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.

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I had to focus and create a character in Bagger Vance, not just do my 'Will Smith' thing and get paid.

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Even Hitler didn't wake up going, "let me do the most evil thing I can do today." I think he woke up in the morning and using a twisted, backwards logic, he set out to do what he thought was "good." Stuff like that just needs reprogramming. ... I wake up every day full of hope, positive that every day is going to be better than yesterday. And I'm looking to infect people with my positivity. I think I can start an epidemic.

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Aaaah. It's Rewind time. If I could controlled Rewind I would want Fortnite and Marques Brownlee.

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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%.

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Sometimes you have to forget what's gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what's coming next.

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