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I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me…
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Don't live up to your stereotypes.
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When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
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I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a happier, more…
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I was a controversial figure on my reservation when I was a kid. I was mouthy and opinionated and arrogant. Nothing has…
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If I wasn't writing poems I'd be washing my hands all the time.
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My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
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The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.
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We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian reaction to…
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In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beige, mauve, siena, one of those lighter…
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Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic…
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I think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identification for women, and their…
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The rich. You know why they're so odd? Because they can afford to be.
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You know why they hate me, cause they love me.
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You know why you hate me so much, Jeffery? Because I look the way you feel.
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I’m going to be a star, you know why? Because I have nothing left to lose.
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White boys always get the Oscar. It's a known fact. Did I ever get a nomination? No! You know why? Cause I…
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You know when you make popcorn there are always those fluffy white kernels that are fun and good to eat but there…
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When I was in Africa, this voice came to me and said, Richard, what do you see? I said, I see all…
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Emptiness the starting point. — In order to taste my cup of water you must first empty your cup. My friend, drop…
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