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Faith Prince

"I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles."

Source : "BRIDGING TV & THEATRE: Faith Prince & DROP DEAD DIVA - Plus Laurents, Robbins, MAME, GYPSY & More!". Interview with Pat Cerasaro, www.broadwayworld.com. August 14, 2011.

Faith Prince

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“Text is linear; it is black and white; it doesn't zoom around the page in 3-D; it isn't intelligent by itself; in fact, in terms of immediate reaction it is quite boring. I can't imagine a single preliterate was ever wowed at the first sight of text, and yet text has been the basis of arguably the most fundamental intellectual transformation of the human species. It and its subforms, such as algebra, have made science education for all a plausible goal.”
“Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.”
“Hello?... No I'm sorry no Shaquita here. Well what number did you dial?.. No it's a nine not a seven... Well try it if it doest work call me back we'll figure this thing out.”
“Entering a library, I am always stuck by the way in which a certain vision of the world is imposed upon the reader through its categories and its order.”

Source : Alberto Manguel (2011). “The Library at Night”, p.48, Vintage Canada
“Look, hasn't my body already felt like the body of a flower?”
“I was charmed by a performance given by Crowded House at Toronto's Massey Hall where the bass player broke a string.”
“I want to work with kids. I would love to be a teacher.”
“Usually it's the guys that don't follow you around, who you're attracted to!”

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