"I went as far away from home as possible in terms of the development of my imagination."

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Anna Deavere Smith

#Home Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Development Quotes

“I hate the way, once you start to know someone, care about them, their behavior can distress you, even when it's unreasonable and not your fault, even if you were really trying to be careful, tactful.”
“Our adversaries, numerous and formidable, will say, and will have the right to say, that our Principe CrÃ‡ateur is identical with the Principe GÃ‡nÃ‡rateur of the Indians and Egyptians, and may fitly be symbolized as it was symbolized anciently, by the linage...To accept this in lieu of a personal God is to abandon Christianity and worship of Jehovah and return to wallow in the styles of Paganism.”
“Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world”

Source : Mary Boykin Chesnut (2011). “Mary Chesnut's Diary”, p.187, Penguin
“I had been thinking for a while about how bored and tired I was of playing straight-down-the-middle everymanish characters that have what I call white guy problems. And I missed playing characters who lacked dignity and more importantly, lacked social skills.”
“I think Amy is a really difficult example. With any artist, none of us understands what it's like having the world's media scrutinising everything you do.”
“Men's hearts are cold. They are indifferent.”
“For a long time I heard rap without paying attention, but it is still a way of life, even when you're a kid.”

Source : Source: theurbandaily.com
“Above all, I am an opera singer. This is how people will remember me.”

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