Sherman Alexie Quotes
If you teach kids how to tell stories, they have a better chance at everything.
Sherman Alexie
Quotes to Explore
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Job's forthright indictment of the injustice of this world is surely right. The ways of the world are weird and much more unpredictable than either scientists or theologians generally make things look.
Walter Kaufmann
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Money is a kind of poetry.
Wallace Stevens
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Even more than dying itself, I'm scared of the horror-movie changes that happen to the human body as it ages. I think of it as a sort of haunted-house effect, living inside a crumbling, creaking structure that is full of ghosts and will, some day, fall down.
Kate Christensen
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I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.
Salman Rushdie
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
Victor Cousin
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Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis.
Val Guest
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Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Dag Hammarskjold
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It's really important for your team to be not just feel empowered but actually be empowered.
Christine Tsai
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Here in Denver, we want to thank Jeremy Jacobs for the way he runs his business. Otherwise, we wouldn't have gotten Ray Bourque and won a Stanley Cup.
Joe Sakic
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It's very warm there, so we were outdoors all the time. The local people had programs for us year-round, where as kids we had the opportunity to play football, basketball, baseball, track and field - we just went from one sport to the next, year-round.
Rafer Johnson
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My background is in largely in theatre and acting. I grew up in a town with a well-respected Shakespeare Festival, and I fell in with some kids whose parents worked there. We staged all-kid versions of 'Hamlet', 'Cymbeline', a few others. All the while, I was making short films; monster movies, slapstick comedies, claymation.
Matt Ross
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If you teach kids how to tell stories, they have a better chance at everything.
Sherman Alexie