"Songs, stories are beyond value; they are the memory and wisdom of a people, the particular individual rivers of the sea of life which constitutes us all."

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Source : Rudy Wiebe (2003). “Playing Dead: A Contemplation Concerning the Arctic”, Newest Press

Rudy Wiebe

#Song Quotes #Memories Quotes #Sea Quotes

“I'm human, you're human. So they said, but inside we're all animals.”
“Unhappy is a people that has run out of words to describe what is going on.”
“I have many shortcomings. I feel very lucky to have been able to have what I've had.”
“To me, the quarterback position is about getting your team out of bad things and into good ones.”
“I must go, not only to those who need me, but to those who need me most.”
“Preferential affirmative action patronizes American blacks, women, and others by presuming that they cannot succeed on their own. Preferential affirmative action does not advance civil rights in this country.”
“If you look at everything straight on, there is nothing to be afraid of.”

Source : Akira Kurosawa, Bert Cardullo (2008). “Akira Kurosawa: Interviews”, p.184, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Do kids ever tire of Christmas? The excitement of this job is never dull because in all the years and thousands of games I've called I've never done the same one twice.”

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