Top 9 Obomsawin Quotes

#1. Joseph Obomsawin, the elder I lived with there, says that those who turn to animals do so because humans have let them down.

Jodi Picoult

#2. Racism and prejudice exist there [at the National Film Board] like anywhere else. My history at the Board has not been easy. It's been a long walk.

Alanis Obomsawin

#3. It is the fear of God which gives us the confidence to face men and their evil and to be confident of ultimate victory.

Rousas John Rushdoony

#4. The only reason to write a new song is because you're tired of the old ones.

Miles Davis

#5. My mother was a Democrat - southern Democrat, y'all.

Nancy Reagan

#6. In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.

Desmond Tutu

#7. So much history can be lost if no one tells the story
so that's what I do. I tell the stories. This is my way of fighting for social change.

Alanis Obomsawin

#8. - Some day, we will all die, Snoopy.
- True, but on all the other days, we will not.

Charles M. Schulz

#9. Waban-aki: People from where the sun rises.

Alanis Obomsawin

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