Winona LaDuke Quotes
If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
-
I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
-
You know, something happened to me when I became 70. I started to feel a tremendous love for the human race, and life and this planet, the universe, the whole shebang.
-
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
-
And our dreams are who we are.
-
Widely distributed reports have noted in January 1968, Obama was registered as a Muslim at Jakarta's Roman Catholic Franciscus Assisi Primary School under the name Barry Soetoro.
-
I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
-
Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
-
I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.
-
I think that art is still a site for resistance and for the telling of various stories, for validating certain subjectivities we normally overlook. I'm trying to be affective, to suggest changes, and to resist what I feel are the tyrannies of social life on a certain level.
-
Women were going back to work, they were assuming their own power. They didn't have time to sit under the dryer.
-
I just sing. You have to use it.
-
The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
-
I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.
-
I play a lot of instruments. I write all my own music. I spend hours and hours a day in the studio. I'm a producer. I'm a writer.
-
Playing the quarterback position, there are so many things you need to master that improvement ends up taking place on graduated levels.
-
To hear the appreciation, the screams - that's what any of us need. We're at our best when we're wanted.
-
I noticed in America that if you write a book of any kind, you're made to be the representative of all the issues that might surround it.
-
There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
-
I love to offer a playlist to the world, almost like being a deejay.
-
Part of any book is establishing the rules at the end of the world. My first book, 'The Intuitionist,' takes place in an alternative world where elevator inspectors are important, so you have to establish rules, and part of that is, How do people talk? How do they behave?
Colson Whitehead -
I remember when TiVO first came out I was all about TiVo. I came home and that thing was frozen, and I thought 'This is awful. This is the end of the world'. Then I unplugged it, and I plugged it back in, and still frozen. It was paralyzing. I called them. They said, 'Just unplug it longer.' Fixed. But it also taught me I'm an addict.
-
If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.
