More From Sherman Alexie
- "My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long, watching bad television or we’d lie in the same bed, and I’d read my comic books while he read his latest spy or mystery novel."
- "When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author."
- "In high school I dated a white woman. She would come to visit me on the rez. And her dad, who was very racist, didn’t like that at all. And he told her one time, ‘You shouldn’t go on the rez if you’re white because Indians have a lot of anger in their heart.’"
More In Art
- "To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life."― Simone Weil
- "Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before."― Gloria Steinem
- "From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right."― Samuel Butler