"Growing up, the major institutions were school and church. We were taught our culture was no good. We didn't have sundances. The last ones were in the 1940s and '50s. They're starting to come back now. Each reserve is starting to have a Big Lodge and a sundance ceremony. That's what's going to rebuild our people."

-- Perry Bellegarde

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“What we need in South Africa is for egos to be suppressed in favour of peace. We need to create a new breed of South Africans who love their country and love everybody, irrespective of their colour.”
“Those of us who obsess over every word and action are constantly recalling past events, but that doesn't make them any less painful, nor does it help us transcend them. To write memoir, you have to not only recollect past events, you have to revisit them. You have to get back to the mental and emotional state you were in during those events.”

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“Financially, it was very successful. Which is the most important thing. That is the only way you get to make another movie. It's very simple. The market will value you.”
“I created Evel Knievel, and then he sort of got away from me.”
“Your divine design dictates your future direction.”
“All of us who study the origin of life find that the more we look into it, the more we feel it is too complex to have evolved anywhere. We all believe as an article of faith that life evolved from dead matter on this planet. It is just that life's complexity is so great, it is hard for us to imagine that it did.”
“Art achieves all little things by absolute truth: but all her great things need some admixture of illusion.”
“There are no ugly ducklings.”

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