Black Elk Quotes

Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.

Black Elk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
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  • Birth: December 1, 1863 - August 19, 1950

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The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.

John Moody

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Mr. Trump's memory is fantastic. I've never come across a situation that Mr. Trump has said something that is not accurate.

Michael Cohen

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At moments of acute joy or sorrow, men and women throughout history have sung or reached for musical instruments to express the inexpressible. When minds are taut with emotional entanglement, there seems to be an inner compulsive instinct to release and harness this tension through the measured vibrations in the air that we call music.

Stephen Hough

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I don't think you go out of style when you're living in the present most of the time. And I think that is what I do.

Shirley MacLaine

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In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force.

Robert Vaughn

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I'm openly gay, and I've got a major label record deal in Nashville, and it happened when I was 42 years old. It's not supposed to happen that way.

Mary Gauthier

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I grew up in London, and that's where I spend most of my time. Unless I have a really good reason not to be, I'll always be in London.

Douglas Booth

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You can't say for certain what will happen to the weather in the long term.

Christopher Monckton

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I live in Brooklyn. I moved here 14 years ago for the cheap rent. It was a little embarrassing because I was raised in Manhattan, and so I was a bit of a snob about the other boroughs.

Colson Whitehead

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I was always excited by the idea of having my own company, but models are rarely serious when they venture off into something else, be it acting, singing, or starting their own business.

Coco Rocha

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As a business consultant, I am a voracious reader of self-help books, case studies of thriving companies, and the biographies and autobiographies of the world's most successful people. I relentlessly implement the best ideas into my businesses.

Clay Clark

BusinessBestI AmPeopleIdeas

Art morphs with what's going on in the world. We say 'Ferguson'; we don't say 'Mike Brown.' Just like we say 'Selma,' not 'Jimmie Lee Jackson.' There is something startling about the people in a particular place, a city or a small town, rising up and taking to the streets.

Ava DuVernay

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