To live your life well and have respect for what came before or after - there's a strong respect for that in African culture.
Quotes By Anna Deavere Smith
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I was a mimic when I was a child. I mimicked the teacher and made friends...
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When I got out of acting school I was lucky to have gotten any job at all. A...
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My main concern is theater and theater does not reflect or mirror society....
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Movies as evidenced by a chorus of protesting and celebrating Americans...
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I think we need leadership that helps us remember that part of what we are...
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President Obama called for a 'we' nation in his Inauguration Address. Art...
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I made a real specific decision when I came out of school and most artists...
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I think it's really important to give yourself a very big question that...
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The American idea is as promising imaginative and full of the unexpected as...
Quotes About Respect
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Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received....
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I have great respect for directors who know what they're doing.
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Other bands gave us lip service but when it came down to it they kind of...
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We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every...
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I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners...
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The reason it has relevance is because I as a popular Arab personality - the...
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Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil that judging...
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because...
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Madonna is a pro. I don't like her and have no respect for her but- I don't...
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Well being that at the house and being in the competition it was very hard...