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title: "4 Drew Hayden Taylor Quotes - Famous Journalist (Motorcycles & Sweetgrass)"
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# Drew Hayden Taylor

(1962)   Journalist   Canada

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Drew Hayden Taylor is a journalist from Canada, best known for *Motorcycles &amp; Sweetgrass*.

## Quick Facts About Drew Hayden Taylor

Born July 1, 1962

Nationality Canada

Profession Journalist

Notable works Motorcycles &amp; Sweetgrass

## About Drew Hayden Taylor

Drew Hayden Taylor is an Indigenous Canadian playwright, author and journalist.

##  Quotes by Drew Hayden Taylor

> [To me, strange is just another way of saying unusual. And unusual is just another way of saying special](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-hayden-taylor/to-me-strange-is-just-another-way-of-saying-unusual-and-unusual-is/)

Drew Hayden Taylor

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a8/drew-hayden-taylor-73091_another-way_to-me-strange-is-just-another-way-of-say_1358020.png)

> [I’ve spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-hayden-taylor/i-ve-spent-too-many-years-explaining-who-and-what-i-am-repeatedly-so/)

Drew Hayden Taylor

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80f/drew-hayden-taylor-73091_caucasian_i-ve-spent-too-many-years-explaining-who_1421710.png)

> [I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-hayden-taylor/i-grew-up-in-a-village-of-about-800-people-surrounded-by-lakes-and/)

Drew Hayden Taylor

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/353/drew-hayden-taylor-73091_definite_i-grew-up-in-a-village-of-about-800-peop_1683770.png)

> [You must remember, all stories start somewhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drew-hayden-taylor/you-must-remember-all-stories-start-somewhere/)

Drew Hayden Taylor

[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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