Everyone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans.
Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
Life is -- not separate from death.
I have four relatively small children, and around fourth grade, they start doing big projects on Native Americas: everything is Native Americans in elementary school. Do you know how many Native American dresses I've sewn, on and on; it's a full year...
Haste is the mother of inaccuracy
It only looks that way.
Lovely women, lovely quarrels.
What the people believe is true.
When the Indian wins, it is a massacre.
My family is Native American, and I was raised with Native American ceremonies.
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
After dark all cats are leopards.
Do not change horses in the middle of the river.
Involve me, and I'll understand.
One shower doesn't make a flood.
Tell me and I'll forget.
There is nothing so eloquent as the rattlesnake's tail.
Worms don't like the robin's song.
A pearl is worthless as long as it is in its shell.
Live and learn, die and forget it all.
When the white man wins, it is a battle.