Sherman Alexie Quotes About Choices

Quotes about: Choices

• He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing.

  Sherman Alexie

  Love, Choices, Courses

  Sherman Alexie (2013). “The Toughest Indian in the World”, p.198, Open Road Media

• How self-centered, how arrogant... Imagine the awesome privilege of living in a society where you get to choose what you eat at each and every meal. When I was a kid, I was a vegetarian and a vegan for long stretches... I was a commodity cheese-atarian.

  Sherman Alexie

  Kids, Self, Long

• Indians have no monopoly on environmentalism. That's one of the great myths. But we were subsistence livers. They're two different things. Environmentalism is a conscious choice and subsistence is the absence of choice. We had to use everything to survive. And now that we've been assimilated and colonized and we have luxuries and excesses, we're just as wasteful as other people.

  Sherman Alexie

  Two, Luxury, People

  Interview with Joelle Fraser, ir.uiowa.edu. 2000.

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