“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
“The only way to get change is not through the courts or - heaven forbid - the politicians, but through a change of human consciousness and through a change of heart. Only through the arts - music, poetry, dance, painting, writing - "can we really reach each other.” WayWritingHumansHeartArtHeavenConsciousnessPaintingPoliticianCourtHuman ConsciousnessArt MusicChange Of Heart 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