Walter Prescott Webb Quotes

Historically the buffalo had more influence on man than all other Plains animals combined. It was life, food, raiment, and shelter to the Indians. The buffalo and the Plains Indians lived together, and together passed away. The year 1876 marks practically the end of both.

Walter Prescott Webb

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• The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.

  

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• The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.

  

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• Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

  

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• I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.

  

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• I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.

  

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• I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.

  

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• I'm sure you're aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though I wrote anything between one and five years ago.

  

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• Women want to feel wanted. Men want to feel needed.

  

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• I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capacities.

  

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• We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

  

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• My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears.

  

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• Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

  

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• Historically the buffalo had more influence on man than all other Plains animals combined. It was life, food, raiment, and shelter to the Indians. The buffalo and the Plains Indians lived together, and together passed away. The year 1876 marks practically the end of both.

  

  Walter Prescott Webb
  • Men
  • Together
  • Animal