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“I have never been in a violent movie or television show.”

Anna Deavere Smith

About This Quote

Source Interview: Personal Media Consumption, 2022

She has never watched violent visual media, indicating a personal choice or circumstance.

In simple terms: She avoids violent movies and TV.

Key Takeaway

Consider the influence of media choices on perception.

Themes

media consumption violence personal values

Mood

thoughtful neutral

Type

reflective personal

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • educational settings
  • personal health decisions

Key Concepts

media effects psychology self‑selection

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why choose non‑violent content?
  • What does this say about personal boundaries?
A Different Perspective

Might limit exposure to societal issues depicted in violent media.

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