Quotes of: Indian Keyword

We continued to move forward without loss of time, hoping to be able to reach the wood described by the Indians before all our horses should become exhausted.

William Henry Ashley

Middle Jamal: The guide book was written by a bunch of lazy good-for-nothing Indian beggars!

Slumdog Millionaire

Burt Munro: [checking over his luggage] My spectacles, testicles, watch, and wallet.

The World's Fastest Indian

The Indians may have in their religion and culture a reverence for the land. But then they get into the pressures created by modern society. Unless they are reasonably well-educated, they can't deal with them.

Stewart Udall

I think that the poorest of the poor... look up to wealthy and successful Indians with some degree of respect and pride.

Vijay Mallya

I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that's real. Mistreatment of other people because 'I'm better than you are' is such a sad part of the world.

Melissa Leo

I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?

Ana Castillo

I love my heritage both as someone who grew up as a Muslim and as an Indian - it's part of who I am and I would never deny it.

Noureen DeWulf

The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.

Buffalo Bill

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

Zebulon Pike

These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of war as are common among the Indians of the Missouri.

William Henry Ashley

What did you learn?” “Letting go of my past, because it’s all soot, nothing is left of it, if I wandered there for long I would be running in circles in the dark, no hope, no life. And if I chose to live in those places rebuilt from ashes, I ca...

SHE- Stories of Modern Indian Women

Me and the folks who buy my food are like the Indians -- we just want to opt out. That's all the Indians ever wanted -- to keep their tepees, to give their kids herbs instead of patent medicines and leeches. They didn't care if there was a Washington...

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Sometimes, she wondered what she was missing, if her life was somehow incomplete because she didn't see the reflection of her face in the face of a son or daughter. Maybe. That's what mothers told her: Oh, you don't know what you're missing; it's spi...

The Toughest Indian in the World

I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.

Adam Beach

It don't matter what happens, if you're only srong and have great courage.

Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison

The very people you trusted most could become like strangers in their longing...

The Secret of the Indian

It’s like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of shit is that, but white people’s shit?

Miles: The Autobiography

Indian believes they ain't but two sins... bein a coward... and turnin agin yer own kind.

The Outlaw Josey Wales

One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none.

And Then There Were None

The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle.

Villette