James Welch Quotes

I used to object to being called an Indian writer, and would always say I was a writer who happened to be an Indian, and who happened to write about Indians.

James Welch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 7, 1889 - June 28, 1978

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There's fresh fish, and then there's fresh fish. Samoa is ranked as one of the best places for game fishing in all the world, and runs thick in the waters off the island chain. In fact, it's used as an edible currency in local markets. The day I fished there, we caught loads of yellowfin.

Andrew Zimmern

BestDayFishingWorldGameFish

I quite like the idea of family. That's probably the greatest achievement in the world. I've got a lot to achieve workwise - I'd love to direct - but family would be good.

Matt Smith

FamilyLoveGoodAchievementWorld

I can't believe people think they need permission to drive. Or permission to do anything.

Jeff Berwick

PeopleDriveBelieveThinkNeed

To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.

Stanislaus I

BelieveCertaintyBeginMust

There's nothing better than keeping fit. It gives me energy and helps me think more clearly.

Trevor Donovan

MeEnergyThinkBetterNothingMore

One time, I fought 90 fights in 90 days in 90 different places around the world. I didn't even know who I was: about 45 or 50 in, they just kept pushing me, and that's when I really get into a lot of trouble.

Roddy Piper

TimeMeWorldTroubleKnowPlaces

No matter how many lawyers and lawsuits Obama throws at Arizona, we will have the American people and the Constitution on our side.

Russell Pearce

PeopleConstitutionAmericanLawyers

We are still vulnerable to gender-targeted marketing no matter how carefully we edit our children's bookshelves.

Russell Smith

ChildrenMarketingMatterStillEdit

I think, for me as an artist, there are no boundaries. As long as I'm creating in a way that isn't trying to re-traumatize any wounds that I do have.

Mary Lambert

MeThinkTryingLongArtistWay

I was never a spy. I was with the OSS organization. We had a number of women, but we were all office help.

Julia Child

WomenOrganizationHelpNeverOffice

Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.

Liu Xiaobo

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Literature invents its own rules.

Joseph Brodsky

LiteratureRulesOwn

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