Sherman Alexie Quotes
I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.
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I have learned to be patient.
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Today, our economy is about an economy of ideas.
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I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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It's been tough for me being away from the game.
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When I was a little kid, I used to watch with my brother when there was Macho Man and Hulk Hogan. But then I fell out of it for a few years.
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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I believe that all men and women will be saved.
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I'm skilled in the Twitter and Instagram sense of the social media verse.
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Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in control and judging distances at high speed and helps tremendously in getting motor sense, which is rather the feel of your engine than the sound of it, a thing you get through your bones and nerves rather than simply your ears.
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I never expected to be approached for an ad campaign.
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I don't have a weapon in my hand, and I don't have a uniform on my body, but my uniform now is my scars and weapon is my words, so I'm still serving.
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If you feel that you can just come in the studio and freestyle on my song, then I'm ready to rap battle you. That's just how I feel about it because I know I'm way harder than another rapper freestyling on my song.
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I don't know of too many double Christmas albums, so it is something that's new, and hopefully will be fun, and there's plenty of stuff out there to cut.
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The first year was hard for me to deal with. The second year was a little bit easier, but still difficult. It took me five years to get it out of me. It was a difficult moment, a difficult time.
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I'll keep going till my face falls off.
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I'm just here for this one purpose, and that's to try and get better each and every day and try and win as much as I can, while I can.
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I consider that France and the Republic were in London during the occupation and that the Vichy regime was not France.
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Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day.
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When I visit schools, I try to reach kids who perhaps don't have books at home or aren't that keen on reading. Somehow you draw them in with the pictures and then perhaps they'll want to learn more about it. I use a lot of audience participation and find kids who aren't really part of it and try to include them - to draw in those reluctant readers.
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It's a Fox thing, the bad-boy image. They're trying to type me out. There are worse things in life, you know. I'm just really excited about the opportunity.
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I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.
