"When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author."
-Sherman Alexie
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"I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.“
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"My wife was the first romantic partner who understood both American and native parts of me - not so much the positive stuff, but the damage."
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"You know, people speak in poetry all the time. They just don't realize it."
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"My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room."
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"I'm a method writer. In order to write about the emotion, I have to experience it. I get physically tired and exhausted, devoting hours and hours and hours to it."
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"I have great respect for directors who know what they're doing."
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"Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I respect them. That's their business."
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"We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every respect. The fictional can take any kind of channel - according to the actor's marriage to the character."
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"I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in, for example, the International Space Station, we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization, NASA."
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"The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing."
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