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Katori Hall
Katori Hall
American Playwright
Born: May 10, 1981
Always Black Me Myself People You
Related authors: Arthur Miller August Wilson David Henry Hwang George C. Wolfe Howard E. Koch Lorraine Hansberry Lynn Nottage Sam Shepard
Don't let others put thoughts into your mind that takes away your self-confidence. Katori Hall
Thoughts Mind Others Put Self-Confidence Takes Your Away
Follow your intuition, listening to your dreams, your inner voice to guide you. Katori Hall
Dreams You Listening Inner Voice Guide Follow Intuition Voice Your Your Dreams Inner
I'm very Southern in the way I walk in the world. I love to laugh. I love to eat. I love to hug people. But if somebody makes me mad, my neck may roll. I can be aggressive with a Southern twang. Katori Hall
Love Me People World Walk Somebody Hug Aggressive Way Laugh Mad Eat Makes Very Southern Roll May Twang Neck
I never, ever read the comments below an article on the Web. People are mean. I'm a human being. Katori Hall
People Human Being Web Never Read Comments Article Human Being Mean Ever Below
As a black woman who grows up in a predominantly white neighborhood, you learn how to perform a 'good' version of yourself. And then when you're with your home girls, you're saying all kinds of stuff that sounds all kinds of crazy, but you understand each other because you're speaking the way that you're comfortable with. Katori Hall
Saying Good Home Crazy You Woman Yourself Black Girl White Other Way Neighborhood Kinds Perform Stuff Learn Comfortable Because Understand How Sounds Version Up Then Your Speaking Who Each Grows
Sometimes, unfortunately, hatred is more powerful than progress. Katori Hall
Progress Sometimes Hatred More Powerful Than Unfortunately
I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play, and I try to create them for others. Katori Hall
Me Better Try Vice Versa Think Others Would Kinds Writer Better Writer Know Makes Versa Roles Being Vice Them Create Actor Play
It is expensive to give plays subtitles, especially for a short run, so most new dramas rarely cross the transcontinental bridge. Katori Hall
Dramas Run Rarely Cross Give New Most Short Expensive Subtitles Bridge Plays
'Hurt Village' is based on a real housing project in Memphis, about three minutes away from the Lorraine Hotel where Dr. King was assassinated, so in my work I'm focusing on a very specific area in Memphis. I see 'Hurt Village' as a natural extension of 'The Mountaintop.' Katori Hall
Work Hurt Natural King Three Project Focusing See Memphis Minutes About Area Hotel Housing Real Very Mountaintop Where Village Based Away Specific Dr Dr. King Extension
Theatre is an exclusive place that tends to be dominated by white men, or dying white men. Katori Hall
Theatre Men White Tends Exclusive Dominated Dying Place
Through school, I saw plenty of theatre my parents weren't necessarily up on. They would prefer a football game to watching 'The Nutcracker,' and that's fine. I enjoy both. Katori Hall
Game Theatre School Parents Enjoy Saw Plenty Would Fine Both Through Football Football Game Were Up Prefer Necessarily Watching
I started writing because I got so frustrated that there weren't enough plays that had roles for young black women in them. Katori Hall
Women Writing Black Young Enough Had Because Got Were Roles Frustrated Them Started Plays
In order to be great, you just have to care. You have to care about your world, community, and equality. Katori Hall
Great You Equality World Care Community About Just Order Your
I used to think people above me might get jealous because I wanted to do what they did. But no, people are much nicer than that. Katori Hall
Jealous Me People Think Above Because Than Get Did Wanted Might Much Used Nicer
Most of the time, when I'm writing, I'm writing for myself. I'm thinking, 'What will my character say at this time? What will come out of her mouth?' I create individuals so real to me, I sometimes start talking to them. Then I let them loose on the page. Katori Hall
Time Myself Character Me Writing Sometimes Will Mouth Thinking Say Out Individuals Come Most Talking Loose Real Them Then Create Page Her Start
Cultivating relationships with people who've achieved what you want to achieve makes the path fuller and more fun. Katori Hall
You People Path Achieve Relationships More Makes Cultivating Achieved Want Fuller Fun

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