“A lot of people they don’t know that Africans even named the stars, that different peoples, different so-called native peoples, have their own names for the stars, and have star charts just as accurate as the Chinese star charts, which are more ancient than the European star charts or even the Arabic ones or the star charts of the New World civilizations. Everybody’s got their own cosmology. Everybody’s got their own description of the universe.” PeopleKnowsWorldDifferentUniverseNamesStarsCivilizationAncientChineseNativeDescriptionNew WorldAccurateDifferent PeoplesCosmology Book:The Healing Source: The Healing
“I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard rather than having read.” PeopleFeelsWritingStillsHeardListeningHearing Loss Book:White Rat: Short Stories Source: White Rat: Short Stories
“When you tell a story you automatically talk about traditions, but they're never separate from the people, the human implications. You're talking about your connections as a human being.” PeopleHumansStoriesHuman BeingsTalkingTraditionConnectionsImplications Author:Gayl Jones