Top 16 Tanka Quotes
#1. If your twin was dead, were you still a twin?
Wally Lamb
#2. Tanka
Black-and-white Holsteins
Crowd downfield at feeding time,
Mingling their blotches.
It is like ice breaking up
In a dark, swollen river.
Richard Wilbur
#5. this 97% [of climate scientists accepting human-caused global warming], that doesn't mean anything.
James Inhofe
#6. How can this 'I' be said to have any being other than as a pattern of movement in Heaven and Earth's unfolding union.
Douglas J. Penick
#7. "Civilization" has been thrust upon me since the days of the reservations, and it has not added one whit to my sense of justice, to my reverence for the rights of life, to my love for truth, honesty, and generosity, or to my faith in Wakan Tanka, God of the Lakotas.
Luther Standing Bear
#10. To be honest I don't really know because I really didn't care when I was writing about mixing up reality with what was not reality.
Sophie Marceau
#12. If she had some level of theism, we might have a shared theological root from which I could shape holy words.
Thomm Quackenbush
#13. Because we are communal creatures, if you're with people who think you're smart, you're smart, and if they think you're dumb, you're dumb.
Gloria Steinem
#14. Crime reporting was aggressive in Richmond, an old Virginia city of 220,000, which last year was listed by the FBI as having the second-highest homicide rate
Patricia Cornwell
#15. The exploration of space will go ahead, whether we join in it or not, and it is one of the great adventures of all time, and no nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space.
John F. Kennedy
#16. Kids are much more intuitive these days. Not that I'm crazy about what's on TV, but they know so much these days.
Joe Torre
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