Will Smith quotes

So if you stay ready, you ain’t gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.
– Will Smith

I think with movies I am really connecting to the Joseph Campbell idea of the collective unconscious.
– Will Smith

I’ve viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening work ethic.
– Will Smith

You can cry, ain’t no shame in it.
– Will Smith

I want the world to be better because I was here.
– Will Smith

As a child, I watched ‘Dallas’ and that was my vision for my life for as long as I could remember.
– Will Smith

Whatever your dream is, every extra penny you have needs to be going to that.
– Will Smith

I don’t necessarily believe in organized religion.
– Will Smith

I had a hit single on the radio for 30 days before I graduated from high school.
– Will Smith

The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school.
– Will Smith

I’ve always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation.
– Will Smith

I have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it.
– Will Smith

When you create art, the world has to wait.
– Will Smith

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.
– Will Smith

I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that’s where I thrive.
– Will Smith

For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie.
– Will Smith

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.
– Will Smith

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.
– Will Smith

A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are.
– Will Smith

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

Life is lived on the edge.
– Will Smith

My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I’m still a virgin in a lot of ways. I’m not used to being shot down for no reason.
– Will Smith

It’s quite highly possible that I have peaked. I mean, I just can’t imagine what else I could do beyond this. It’s really a bittersweet kind of feeling.
– Will Smith

My first record came out while I was a senior in high school, which is dangerous.
– Will Smith

Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests – not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.
– Will Smith

Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.
– Will Smith

My school was 90 percent white, but 90 percent of the kids I played with were black. So I got the best of both worlds. I think that is where my comedy developed.
– Will Smith

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

And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy’s sleeping? I’m working.
– Will Smith

The first step is you have to say that you can.
– Will Smith

I don’t know what my calling is, but I want to be here for a bigger reason. I strive to be like the greatest people who have ever lived.
– Will Smith

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%.
– Will Smith

I’m a student of patterns. At heart, I’m a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything.
– Will Smith

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

When I was growing up, I installed refrigerators in supermarkets. My father was an electrical engineer.
– Will Smith

I mean, I’m very serious with my kids about them comprehending the intricacies of global finance.
– Will Smith