Louise Erdrich
American author
Lived from: 1954 -
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States
Born: 7 june 1954
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They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.
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Things which do not grow and change are dead things.
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Time is the water in which we live, and we breathe it like fish. ... Time pours into us and then pours out again. In between the two pourings we live our destiny.
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To love another another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and human.
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We all got holes in our lives. Nobody dies in a perfect garment.
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We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.
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What happens when you let an unsatisfactory present go on long enough? It becomes your entire history.
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What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery.
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When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.
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When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view.
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Women are strong, strong, terribly strong. We don't know how strong until we're pushing out our babies.
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You have to love. You have to feel. It is the reason you are here on earth. You are here to risk your heart.
The Painted Drum (2005)― Louise Erdrich
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