Anna Deavere Smith
Biography
Quotes
- Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up?
- People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it.
- Learning is a tunnel experience that makes us think more broadly.