“relationships. That's all there really is. There's your relationship with the dust that just blew in your face, or with the person who just kicked you end over end. ... You have to come to terms, to some kind of equilibrium, with those people around you, those people who care for you, your environment.” PeopleKindPersonsEndsCareFacesTermEnvironmentDustYour FaceOur RelationshipWho CaresOur EnvironmentEquilibriumCare For You Book:Conversations with Leslie Marmon Silko Source: Conversations with Leslie Marmon Silko
“Distances and days existed in themselves then; they all had a story. They were not barriers. If a person wanted to get to the moon, there is a way; it all depended on whether you knew the directions, on whether you knew the story of how others before you had gone. He had believed in the stories for a long time, until the teachers at Indian school taught him not to believe in that kind of "nonsense". But they had been wrong.” IfsWayBelieveKindPersonsLongStoriesWantedSchoolGoneTeacherTaughtMoonLong TimeDistanceIndianNonsenseBarriers Author:Leslie Marmon Silko
“Time limits are fictional. Losing all sense of time is actually the way to reality. We use clocks and calendars for convenience sake, not because that kind of time is real.” WayKindRealUseRealityLimitsLosingSakeClockConvenienceCalendarsTime Limit Author:Leslie Marmon Silko
