“Golden eagles don`t mate with bald eagles, deer don`t mate with antelope, gray wolves don`t mate with red wolves. Just look at domesticated animals, at mongrel dogs, and mixed breed horses, and you`ll know the Great Mystery didn`t intend them to be that way. We weakened the species and introduced disease by mixing what should be kept seperate. Among humans, intermarriage weakens the respect people have for themselves and for their traditions. It undermines clarity of spirit and mind.” PeopleKnowsWayShouldMindHumansLooksSpiritAnimalMysteryDogDiseaseRedTraditionHorseSpeciesGoldenClarityGrayMatesEaglesDeerMixingRespect PeopleDomesticated AnimalsAntelopesBald EagleIntermarriage Author:Russell Means
“When a woman grabs my braids and says "How cute!" I crab her breast and say "How cute!" She never touches me again!” IndianCuteBreastsTouch MeCrabsBraids Author:Russell Means
“Tourists came around and looked into our tipis. That those were the homes we choose to live in didn`t bother them at all. The untied the door, opened the flap, and barged right in, touching our things, poking through our bedrolls, inspecting everything. It boggles my mind that tourists feel they have the god-given right to intrude everywhere.” FeelsMindHomeGivenDoorsBotherTouchingTourists Author:Russell Means
“For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.” LittlesUseWomenMemoriesSmellPityRecallsSilent Spring Author:Rachel Carson
“If I want a long, boring story with no point to it, I have my life.” IfsWantLongStoriesBoringNo Point Author:Jerry Seinfeld
“Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.” FallWaterEarsCeasePriceless Author:William Shakespeare
“Never try to negotiate with anyone after he or she has eaten. People are best persuaded on an empty stomach. And forget power breakfasts. There is no convincing anyone of anything before 10 A.M.” PeopleTryingForgetEmptyBreakfastStomachConvincingEmpty Stomach Author:Joyce Brothers
“The value of your travels does not hinge on how many stamps you have in your passport when you get home -- and the slow nuanced experience of a single country is always better than the hurried, superficial experience of forty countries.” DoeCountryHomeValuesTravelFortyTraveledSuperficialStampsPassportsHingesTravel Experience Author:Rolf Potts
“What Hamlet suffers from is a lack of zombies. Let us say Rosencrantz and Guildenstern show up—Ho-HO! Now you’ve got something that stirs the, um, something that stirs things that are stirrable. BOOM! A pack of ravenous flesh-eaters breaks open their heads and sucks out their eyeballs. No need for iambic pentameter because they are grunting, groaning annihilators of humanity with no time for meter. You’re not asleep in the back of English class anymore, are you? This is what I’m talking about. Zombies. Learn it, live it, love it.” NeedsShowsSufferingHumanityTalkingClassBreakFleshPacksZombieMeterEyeballsGroaningRosencrantz And GuildensternEnglish Class Author:Libba Bray
“You are working up to Mr. Fantastic Fiction levels of Zombie Expert, which is like playing Guitar Hero on some level that actually melts the guitar controller, burning your fingers with searing hot plastic till you scream in pain. Only with words. And zombies.” PainLevelsFictionHeroHotFingersGuitarBurningFantasticExpertsScreamPlasticZombiePlaying GuitarControllersGuitar Hero Author:Libba Bray