Anna Deavere Smith Giving Quotations

I think it's really important to give yourself a very big question that you're working on that you can come home to

Hope is when you look out the window and you go, 'It doesn't look good at all, but I'm going to go beyond what I see to give people visions of what could be.'

My work is about giving voice to the unheard, and reiterating the voice of the heard in such a way that you question, or re-examine, what is the truth.