Native American Blackfoot Quotes

#1. All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.

Judith Anderson

#2. Friends should be like books, easy to find when you need them, but seldom used.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. Become such as you are, having learned what that is.

Kate Atkinson

#4. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced
or seemed to face
the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#5. I respect deeply that each project brings its own secret and wonderful gifts and happy accidents.

Lake Bell

#6. The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in trifles.

Charles Horton Cooley

#7. Being a journalist seemed the ideal way of both having a job and experiencing the world, especially for anyone with a sense of adventure.

Jackie Kennedy

#8. I always have said, you know it's not for me to forgive or to condemn, I'm a filmmaker.

Joshua Oppenheimer

#9. I'm not a big believer in disciplined writers. What does discipline mean? The writer who forces himself to sit down and write for seven hours every day might be wasting those seven hours if he's not in the mood and doesn't feel the juice. I don't think discipline equals creativity.

Bret Easton Ellis

#10. Wisdom is not about what you know, but how you know it. If knowledge is a measure of the grasp an individual has of a given subject, wisdom is a measure of his grip. Does he hold his ideas lightly or loosely? Will he let go when they show signs of wear or inappropriateness?

Andrew Hargadon

#11. From nowhere we came; into nowhere we go. What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.

Crowfoot Blackfoot Warrior Chief 1890

#12. The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

Mason Cooley

#13. We live in an unsafe world.

Nia Vardalos

#14. I'm not exactly the best capitalist ever.

Tom Douglas