Some people study a text very deeply. The people are my text. I study their words and what their words sound like, over and over again.
Anna Deavere SmithRacism 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?
Anna Deavere Smith