early life

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Denzel Washington was born in 1954 in Mount Vernon, near New York City. His mother, Lennis "Lynn", was a beauty parlor owner and operator, born in Georgia and raised partly in Harlem. His father, the Reverend Denzel Washington, Sr., was an appointed Pentecostal minister and also worked for the Water Department and a local department store, "S.Klein".


Washington attended the grammar school at Pennington-Grimmes Elementary School in Mount Vernon, and in 1968, at the age of 14, attended a private elementary school in New Windsor, New York State, Oakland Military Academy, and then from 1970–71, Florida . K was sent to Mainland High School, a public high school in Daytona Beach. Washington wanted to attend Texas Tech University: "I grew up in a boys club in Mount Vernon and we were the Red Raiders. So when I was in high school, I wanted to go to Texas Tech in Lubbock just because they were also called the Red Raiders. and his uniform looked like ours." Despite this, Washington earned a B.A. in drama and journalism from Fordham University in 1977. Has received the title of. At Fordham, he was coached by P.J. Played college basketball as a freshman guard under the guidance of Carlesimo. After jumping from one major to another and briefly out of school for a session, Washington worked as a counselor at an overnight summer camp called Camp Sloane YMCA in Lakeville CT. After participating in a talent show organized for the participating employees in the camp, a colleague advised her to try acting. Returning from Fordham with a renewed purpose and goal in the autumn of that year, he attended Lincoln Center to learn acting, where he took on top roles in Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones and William Shakespeare's Othello, For which he received critical reviews. After graduating, he was awarded a scholarship to attend graduate school at the prestigious American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, where he decided to return to New York after a year and begin a professional acting career. ,


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If you plead for rain, you will also have to face mud. Mud is only a part of the rain.


Acting is just a means of living, family is my life.


As far as I think a role model is a mentor — someone you see in life every day and you keep learning from them.


My mother used to tell me that a human being gives awards and God gives results.


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I work hard for my audience and hard work for me is entertainment.  I don't have to show anyone any evidence for that.


Luck is good where the opportunity comes from our preparation.


The greatest gift of my life is my children and my family.


If I were to make a cup, my focus would be on making as much as possible when best. My whole effort would go into making that cup and not on the people who think of it?



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Everyone in Los Angeles is a star.


If you have an enemy, understand your enemy first and know it; Don't get angry at them like crazy.


I like to talk and I like acting too.


I've been lucky because I don't choose scripts scripts choose me.


I worked in the factory, where I was about to throw garbage. I had worked in the post office but it wasn't long and still I felt like I was a permanent employee here.



. Life is not made by the lines of the hand,

Ajam is also part of our making life.

The person who has power inside will,


The person who has the ability to do hard work, the person who has discipline inside him, is the character. That man.. Which can rise from the ground and touch the sky. And that person can become a hero from zero.


I have participated in 80 races around the world out of which 77 have won.


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I want to give all the credit to the Army. Today the name of the country is high, if the name of Milkha Singh is there today in the whole world, then that credit that goes to the Army.


Whenever a person works, he does it for the stomach.


Things make a person a daru.


The honor of the country or the respect of someone else comes later, unless the stomach of the human being is full.


The stomach does everything, only then the life of a person is made.