Her name is Ago, and she belonged to the last culture to evolve in North America.

I wonder if, in the dark night of the sea, the octopus dreams of me.

In the beginning was the word, and it was spoken.

Anything is bearable if you can make a story out of it.

A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.

If you believe in the power of words, you can bring about physical changes in the universe.

Words were medicine; they were magic and invisible. They came from nothing into sound and meaning. They were beyond price; they could neither be bought nor sold.

I sometimes think the contemporary white American is more culturally deprived than the Indian.

Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition.

It's a landscape that has to be seen to be believed. And, as I say on occasion, it may have to be believed in order to be seen.

For the storyteller, for the arrowmaker, language does indeed represent the only chance for survival.

The fact that the talks are resuming is a big positive. But it's going to be a slow process.

There is a discipline, a spiritual code that you should adhere to, that you do not hurt anyone in any way shape or form either mentally or physically.

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.

What's interesting about golf is that most athletes end up gravitating toward golf because it is such a difficult sport.

It is sometimes essential for a husband and a wife to quarrel - they get to know each other better.

Sun of my soul! Thou Saviour dear, It is not night if Thou be near.

They have weaknesses, the same ones which every attack-minded team has. I'm sure that they will concede more than one at El Madrigal

I don't control life, but I can control how i react to it

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

I really do know what I want with my life. I think that keeps me from making bad decisions and spending time doing stuff I don't enjoy.