Estranged from the tribe that gives no protection, What happens to the soul that hates its reflection?
Sherman AlexieI think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.
Sherman AlexieThe problem is that too many adults think their kids' lives are simple, or they try to make their lives simple, when their emotional lives are just as complicated as ours. They might have a few less tools to deal with it because they're young, but the emotions are all the same, and the subject matter is all the same.
Sherman AlexieI think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identification for women, and their political and social positions, and minorities. I think that the political power of, let's say, the average Indian man and a white woman are pretty equal.
Sherman Alexie