Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

Because the more you write the more you're aware of the weight of your tradition and the difficulties of the form and the more you have already done that you do not want to do again. ”

Denmark is a small nation of five million people, but our economy is completely dependent on our commercial fleet. Every family has some connection to it. ”

So much of what I do is inspired by and for the LGBTQ community and for everyone but, just, being a theater kid and wanting to do stuff that represents us in a positive light. ”

I feel most at home when I'm alone. That's not sad. It's just I feel closest to source and connection when I'm by myself. ”

Outside of the oppressive nature that the South offered to the black people, black gay people, black gay people who happened to be Christian, who wouldn't want to leave? I couldn't wait to get out of there. ”

I had my first fight at UFC 13, and it was just one of those things that become second nature to me. ”

The dilemma for society is how to preserve personal and family values in a nation of diverse tastes. ”

The nature of my work is my subjectivity meshed with other people's subjectivity. So there's a correspondence with that... Even if you write about me, it will reflect on you; everything is a kind of weird collaboration. ”

I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things. ”

The casinos brought lots of revenue and jobs to our community. We've seen lots of benefits from those tax dollars. ”