"My work is about giving voice to the……" — Anna Deavere Smith
"My work is about giving voice to the unheard, and reiterating the voice of the heard in such a way that you question, or re-examine, what is the truth."
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85 Quotes by Anna Deavere Smith
Anna Deavere Smith has 85 quotes on this site.
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Confidence is the mark of a hopeful disposition.
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I am not myself; I am the potential of myself.
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The individuals inside are frequently fighting that their individual voices be heard, while the walls of the place, which are…
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Even jealousy is based on fantasies: a fantasy that someone else has what belongs to you.
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Discipline — both mental and physical — is crucial.
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We who are in the arts are at the risk of being in a popularity contest rather than a profession.…
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Art simply can’t be stopped.
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What you are will show, ultimately. Start now, every day, becoming, in your actions, your regular actions, what you would…
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Hope is when you look out the window and you go, 'It doesn't look good at all, but I'm going…
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Self-esteem does not come from surrounding yourself with people and things that seem to increase your value. Real self-esteem is…
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Somehow we can't live outside the politics of race. There's something very deep in all of us, that is taught…
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People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say…
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I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion.
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Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how…
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To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions.
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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.
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As I look around, I get this sinking feeling that we're off track, that there's something sick in the soul…
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We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental…
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The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night…
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The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot…
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I can trust my friends These people force me to examine myself, encourage me to grow.
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No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the…
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It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing…
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