Paula Gunn Allen
Quotes
Quote collection assembled by Jone Johnson Lewis | |||||
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Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities
all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist.
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I have noticed that as soon as you have soldiers the story is called history. Before
their arrival it is called myth, folktale, legend, fairy tale, oral poetry, ethnography.
After the soldiers arrive, it is called history.
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• Each quotation
page in this collection and the entire collection are © Jone Johnson Lewis
1997-2004. This is an informal collection -- if you need citations for the
original source, I don't have those available unless they're listed with the
quotes.
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