"Certainly I'm angry at the way Indians have……" — Sherman Alexie

"Certainly I'm angry at the way Indians have been treated and continue to be treated. But I don't think it's a helpless emotion."

— Sherman Alexie

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178 Quotes by Sherman Alexie

Sherman Alexie has 178 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that…
Don't live up to your stereotypes.
When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
I don't know what any individual should do about crossing her own borders. I only know that I live a…
I was a controversial figure on my reservation when I was a kid. I was mouthy and opinionated and arrogant.…
If I wasn't writing poems I'd be washing my hands all the time.
My only purpose is to teach children to rebel against authority figures.
The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.
We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian…
In the middle of the night, when you're ambiguously ethnic, like me, when you're brown, beige, mauve, siena, one of…
Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and…
I think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identification for women,…

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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right… — Aristotle
We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the… — Aristotle
I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were… — Karen Armstrong
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life. — Marcus Aurelius
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded… — Douglas Adams
You can't live your life blaming your failures on your parents and what they did or didn't do for you.… — Drew Barrymore
I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile… — Drew Barrymore
I am not a victim. I am an angry survivor. — Nina Bawden
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good. — Henry Ward Beecher
Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry. — Henry Ward Beecher
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. — Ambrose Bierce

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