"Sometimes when it rains, it's not that simple, when the sky has reasons to cry."

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Source : "What it Means to be a Human Being". Speech in San Francisco, CA, March 2001.

John Trudell

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“I hate this image of me as a prim Edwardian. I want to shock everyone.”
“Sometimes to heal, you must first get hurt.”
“Gov. Romney said he would veto the Dream Act. Gov. Romney essentially said the 11 million people ought to just go home, they ought to self-deport. President Romney, if he is elected, is not going to fix our immigration system.”
“It's still popular to ... insist that globalization is a rising tide that lifts all boats, but the hard reality is that the last thirty years have seen America's once proud and prosperous working class thrown to the wolves, so corporations could keep boosting their quarterly profits and the middle class could maintain a filmy illusion of wealth through access to cheap consumer goods.”
“There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the fast-track technique that he was pushing. We were very quiet with each other. But after two years he saw what I was doing and sent messages through other people that, yes, this is good.”
“A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs.”
“In my view, art and the approach to life through art, using it as a vehicle for education and even for doing science is so vital that it is part of a great new revolution that is taking place. I believe we are entering a whole new epoch.”
“Focus on winning the contest with yourself.”

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