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Sherman Alexie quotes about love

American Writer October 7, 1966

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Sherman Alexie quote: "She wanted to find a way to love them in death, because she..."
She wanted to find a way to love them in death, because she forgot how to love them in life. Sherman Alexie
Did she say anything before she died?" he asked. Yes", the surgeon said. "She said, 'Forgive him'"Forgive him?" my father asked. I think she was referring to the drunk driver who killed her."Wow. My grandmother's last act on earth was a call for forgiveness, love and tolerance. She wanted us to forgive Gerald, the dumb-ass Spokane Indian alcoholic who ran her over and killed her. I think My Dad wanted to go find Gerald and beat him to death. I think my mother would have helped him. I think I... Sherman Alexie
He'd been just like all of the other performers in the world. He'd wanted to be universally loved. He wasn't all that different from Victor, Thomas, or even Junior. They all got onstage and wanted the audience to believe in them. They all wanted the audience to throw their room keys, panties, confessions, flowers, and songs onstage. They wanted the audience to trust them with their secrets. Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie quote: "She was in pain and I loved her, sort of loved her, I guess,..."
She was in pain and I loved her, sort of loved her, I guess, so I kind of had to love her pain, too. Sherman Alexie
Thomas," Chess said, "if you don't want to be famous and have your stories heard, then why'd you start the band up?"I heard voices," Thomas said. "I guess I heard voices. I mean, I'm sort of a liar, enit? I like the attention. I want strangers to love me. I don't even know why. But I want all kids of strangers to love me."The Indian horses screamed. Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie quote: "He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her,..."
He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing. Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie quote: "If you're good at it, and you love it, and it helps you..."
If you're good at it, and you love it, and it helps you navigate the river of the world, then it can't be wrong. Sherman Alexie
What do you have to worry about? That you're lonely? That you have a mortgage? That your wife doesn't love you? F you, F you. I have to worry about having enough to eat! Sherman Alexie
Everyone I have lost in the closing of a doorthe click of the lockis not forgotten, theydo not die but remainwithin the soft edgesof the earth, the ashof house fires and cancerin sin and forgivenesshuddled under old blanketsdreaming their way intomy hands, my heartclosing tight like fists.- "Indian Boy Love Song #1 Sherman Alexie
He could see his uncles slugging each other with such force that they had to be in love. Strangers would never want to hurt each other that badly. Sherman Alexie
Yep, my daddy was an undependable drunk. But he'd never missed any of my organized games, concerts, plays, or picnics. He may not have loved me perfectly, but he loved me as well as he could. (189) Sherman Alexie
The people who loved me when I was seven years old love my books, and the people who didn't like me when I was seven years old don't like my books. Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie quote: "9.In the darkness, her dark body grows darkeruntil I am making..."
9.In the darkness, her dark body grows darkeruntil I am making love to her and her shadow. Sherman Alexie
Sherman Alexie quote: "That's one more thing people don't know about Indians: We love..."
That's one more thing people don't know about Indians: We love to talk dirty. Sherman Alexie
You have to treat your car with love. And I don’t mean love of an object. You see, that’s just wrong. That’s materialism. You have to love your car like it’s sentient being, like it can love you back. Now, that’s some deep-down agape love. Sherman Alexie

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