These Quotes Prove That Viola Davis is One of the Wisest, Kindest, and Most Inspiring Stars in Hollywood

When we think of Viola Davis, power and grace are the two words that come to mind. With over 20 years of acting experience to her name, the Academy award-winning actress has not only been a shining beacon of light but also of hope. Of hope for a better, more inclusive tomorrow.

In honor of her 55th birthday, which takes place today, Aug. 11 2020, we've rounded up some of our favorite quotes that she's shared over the years.