Dreams Quote by Karen Joy Fowler

Some Indians will come up and say that a story reminded them of something very specific to their experience. Which may or may not…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“They were just little families cooking beans and planting and hunting a deer now and then, and having babies and laying their old folks…

— Nancy E. Turner

“Most Indians' deliberate, cultivated, amoral innocence about what is happening there, what is being done in their name, becomes hard to bear.”

— Arundhati Roy

Fascinating, often hilarious, always devastatingly truthful, The Inconvenient Indian is destined to become a classic of historical narrative. For those who wish to better…

— Joseph Boyden

“If God really loved Indians, he would have made us white people.”

— Sherman Alexie

“There was one difference I would come to realize, between white kids and Indians. Among white kids there are tattletales everywhere. Indians? An Indian…

— Brady Udall

Laughter - that is something very sacred especially for us Indians.

— John Fire Lame Deer

“We shuffled past white customers who stared at us with hate, pity, disgust, and anger—the Four Horsemen of the Anti-Indian Apocalypse.”

— Sherman Alexie

“The few weeks I have had at my disposal have not given me the chance to revive and to work through my old memories…

— Aby Warburg

“That was a big misunderstanding. The Indians thought that the white man’s God had powerful medicine, to be able to give white people guns…

— Win Blevins

“White people build a really big fire and stand way back. Indians build a little-bitty fire and get real close.”

— Rickey Bray

“Of all the things we Indians love doing, getting offended is our favorite.”

— Soumeet Lanka