"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."
-Sherman Alexie
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"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."
-Sherman Alexie
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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."
-Sherman Alexie
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"You know, people speak in poetry all the time. They just don't realize it."
-Sherman Alexie
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"My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room."
-Sherman Alexie
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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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"All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate has given us, from among the Germanic peoples, such a genius, a leader, our Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, and you should be happy to be allowed to work with us."
-Heinrich Himmler
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"The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank."
-Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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"This little kid pointed at me and said, 'You look disgusting!' That was the first time I thought maybe I did. I decided I'd better start eating. I'm just thankful that I made it through with relatively few scars."
-Susan Dey
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"I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it."
-Ralph Stanley
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"I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that."
-Fatima Siad
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"We have to be thankful considering our number as a family we enjoy very good health generally but you may be sure me and my partner have quite enough to exercise our minds and occupy our attention."
-John Hawley
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