"A Yellow Raft in Blue Water" Quotes
Three generations of Native American women confront their family's secrets and struggles.
fiction | 372 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I think things are just the way they are, and they have to be that way.
acceptance
If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all.
kindness
Sometimes I think it would be better if I never said anything at all.
regret
I think I'm better off on my own.
independence
I never said I was perfect.
self-acceptance
I know what you're thinking. You're thinking that I'm just a stupid old Indian.
stereotypes
I don't think it's anybody's business but my own.
privacy
I don't want any special treatment.
equality
I'll never be able to forget what happened to me.
trauma
I don't need anybody feeling sorry for me.
self-reliance





