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Thomas Yellowtail
"Spiritual matters are difficult to explain because you must live with them in order to fully understand them." --
Source : Thomas Yellowtail, Michael Oren Fitzgerald (1994). “Yellowtail, Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief: An Autobiography”, p.10, University of Oklahoma Press
Thomas Yellowtail
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“I mean, if you are directing actors to do one thing and then directing them to do something else entirely because the one thing you wanted them to do may not work, then you are just shattering their confidence in the project.”
Source : Interview with Ron Burnett, rburnett.squarespace.com.
“There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not seem as remarkable to me as it quite evidently appears to others. I know a great deal of the horrors and tragedies of war. ... The cost of war in human lives is constantly spread before me, written neatly in many ledgers whose columns are gravestones. I am deeply moved to find some means or method of avoiding another calamity of war.”
“We must force the government to stop the bird migration. We must shoot all birds, field all our men and troops... and force migratory birds to stay where they are.”
“I found it instructive and highly constructive as a writer to go to a point of disaster and come out with a feel for it and then some sort of a lesson based on feeling.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
“You think you can say a few words and end us? There is no end, Eva.”
“On a serious note, we don't think we're trying to be so different, it's just that everyone else is trying to be same.”
“Poor, dear God. Playing Idiot's Delight. The game that never means anything, and never ends.”
Source : Idiot's Delight act 2, sc. 2 (1936)
“I’ve been walking about London for the last thirty years, and I find something fresh in it every day.”