American Quote by Chloe Zhao Download Open image “The Indian cowboy is such a uniquely American contradiction.” — Chloe Zhao ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare American Contradiction Cowboy Indian
Whoever the last true cowboy in America turns out to be, he's likely to be an Indian. — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
“The statement ‘There is nothing more American than an Indian’ happens to be a multidimensional paradox. Try and not say too many of those.… — Charles Slagle Copy Share Image
The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the landscape, for… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake. — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
“The Indian makes a good citizen, a good farmer, a good soldier. He is a real American, and all those of us who have… — William F. Cody Copy Share Image
In a lot of places in the United States and certainly even more places around the world, the image of the cowboy has become,… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The Americans will never solve the Indian problem till the Indian is extinct. They have treated them after a fashion which has intensified their… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
In the John Wayne movies, the Indians were savages that were trying to scalp you. That culture has really suffered because of the stereotype… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
There may be something in the fact that when I was a little kid I'd been told growing up that we had some degree… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I was born in Beijing and raised in England and America. I studied political science in college and film in graduate school in New… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I want people to feel that they've gotten to know the people in the film a little bit, gotten to see Pine Ridge in… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
Some of the most hard-working, generous people I've met in my whole life didn't really want to vote for him but did. My calling… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I would love to return to China one day to make films. I've been away for too long, so I'll need to spend some… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I think I drifted so much growing up that I don't have a strong sense of identity. I don't feel at home anywhere,… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
Coming from a country that's rapidly changing, I love the idea of a place like South Dakota where nothing has really changed. — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I was a pretty free-spirited kid. I was part of a notorious group of troublemakers who didn't do well in school but had a… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
'Meek's Cutoff' by Kelly Reichardt - it's beautifully shot. It's a complex story. The filmmaker gave a very patient and feminine touch to a… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I grew up in big cities my whole life, and in my late 20s, I just felt like I was looking for something else. — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in China, Mandarin is my first language, and I definitely know America. I think that will be my strength,… — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
Although I write in English, and despite the fact that I'm from America, I consider myself an Armenian writer. The words I use are… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
New York and San Francisco are distinctly different. San Francisco is driving the American media, not New York. You have young, microwaved millionaires and… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image