Winona LaDuke Quotes
Another thing is, people lose perspective. It is a cultural trait in America to think in terms of very short time periods. My advice is: learn history. Take responsibility for history. Recognise that sometimes things take a long time to change. If you look at your history in this country, you find that for most rights, people had to struggle. People in this era forget that and quite often think they are entitled, and are weary of struggling over any period of time
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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You've got to live your life, you've got to enjoy it.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.
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I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
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The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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People don't remember each tree in a park but all of us benefit from the trees. And in a way, artists are like trees in a park.
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And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people.
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People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.
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The '50s was a pretty wonderful time for people, it was hopeful.
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Another thing is, people lose perspective. It is a cultural trait in America to think in terms of very short time periods. My advice is: learn history. Take responsibility for history. Recognise that sometimes things take a long time to change. If you look at your history in this country, you find that for most rights, people had to struggle. People in this era forget that and quite often think they are entitled, and are weary of struggling over any period of time
