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Sherman Alexie

"Everybody prayed, everybody lied about it. Even atheists prayed on airplanes and bingo nights."

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Donna Grant

"When we believe a wounding story, our whole world is diminished."

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Donna Grant

"The commendable efforts of preachers to Europe is that people began to understand that wealth and success is not a matter of luck."

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Donna Grant

"Be who you are longing to be, practice thinking of yourself as the person of your dreams."

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Donna Grant

"The Lord states, 'What can one do to go to moksha? He can go if he attains the right belief of the Self; or if he attains the grace of the Gnani Purush'."

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Donna Grant

"I wholeheartedly believe in the power and truths of love and kindness."

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Donna Grant

"There are certain moments in life of open-minded people...which really make them hard not to believe in the existence of heaven."

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Donna Grant

"In response to my father-in-law's view, I offered no opinion. He was not looking for my opinion. He had merely been spouting his belief, a conviction that would remain unchanged for all eternity."

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Donna Grant

"You couldn't get a decent drink in either of them, for a start. And the boredom you got in Heaven was almost as bad as the excitement you got in Hell."

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Donna Grant

"I do have faith in humanity but I don't have faith in humans."

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Donna Grant

"If God rewards us on earth for good deeds-the Old Testament suggests it's so, and the Puritans certainly believed it-then maybe Satan rewards us for evil ones."

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Sherman Alexie
"Everyone I have lost in the closing of a doorthe click of the lockis not forgotten, theydo not die but remainwithin the soft edgesof the earth, the ashof house fires and cancerin sin and forgivenesshuddled under old blanketsdreaming their way intomy hands, my heartclosing tight like fists."

Grief

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Sherman Alexie
"But my grandmother wanted us to forgive her murderer."

Forgiveness

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Sherman Alexie
"If I wasn't writing poems I'd be washing my hands all the time."

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Sherman Alexie
"That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror and just like the disappearing. Every Indian learns how to be a magician and learns how to misdirect attention and the dark hand is always quicker than the white eye and no matter how close you get to my heart you will never find out my secrets and I'll never tell you and I'll never show you the same trick twice. I'm traveling heavy with illusions."

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Sherman Alexie
"Walk the midway and hear the carnival barker.Come see the freak named after his deceased father.Come see the prince who wants to abdicate his throne.Come see the son whose name is carved on a gravestone."

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Sherman Alexie
"And nostalgia is a cancer. Nostalgia will fill your heart up with tumors. Yeah, yeah, yeah, that's what you are. You're just an old fart dying of terminal nostalgia."

Nostalgia

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Sherman Alexie
"What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said."

Friendship

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Sherman Alexie
"How much do we remember of what hurts us most? I've been thinking about pain, how each of us constructs our past to justify what we feel now. How each successive pain distorts the preceding."

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Sherman Alexie
"I'm quite aware of my differences. I wouldn't classify them as weird."

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Sherman Alexie
"Read. Read 1000 pages for every 1 page that you write."

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