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Anna Held Quotes

I want to see people turn and writhe; make them feel things they cannot see and sometimes do not know.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: polish
Birth: March 19, 1872 - August 12, 1918

Topics

People Feel Know Sometimes Want See

I think I could drink my own blood. Is that weird?

Think Weird Blood My Own Drink Own

I like to say that I practice militant mysticism. I'm really absolutely sure of some things that I don't quite know.

Practice Know Say Things Sure Like

The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Best Party Country President Strive

I think that good storytelling of any kind does promote a humility in that it encourages you to see the world the way that other people see it.

Good Humility People World Think

I think a lot of people think I was born in a blue suit, on the David Brinkley show. And that isn't me. I am much more that kid who grew up in South St. Louis, in a very modest household, with a simple background with parents who didn't get through high school.

Simple School I Am Blue Parents Me

I sort of like writing about weird characters, I guess.

Donald Ray Pollock

Writing Weird Like Guess About Sort

You know, if you meet someone for the first time, they're not going to bite you.

Time Someone You Know Meet First

Originally I studied as a musician, a classical pianist. That was my career before I took up acting in my late 20s.

Christian McKay

Career Late Acting Up Took Pianist

I just hope that when black people look at me, they don't see someone superhuman. They see themselves.

Hope People Me Black Someone Look

I went to Catholic school, and there was this teacher, a Brother, who saw I could go either way, good or bad. He took an interest in me and got me to do a play. I got hooked on acting, and it gave me something constructive to do. I had a lot of energy.

William Forsythe

Good Teacher School Brother Me Bad

Sometimes, the Internet can feel like a middle-school playground populated by brats in ski masks who name-call and taunt with the fake bravery of the anonymous. But sometimes - thank goodness - it's nicer than real life.

Life Fake Internet Feel Sometimes

Drama and comedy, to me, are all about being surprising, coherent, and true, all at once.

Tim Blake Nelson

Me Comedy Drama True Surprising

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