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Quotes About Reservations

Hay varias cosas que sin duda no haré. Es muy improbable que un día vaya a la Luna, que viaje en submarino o que aprenda chino, saxófono o ergódica, aunque tenga muchas ganas. Tampoco es muy probable que un día me vuelva oficial en actividad, estibador en Valparaíso, apoderado de un gran banco, cajero, explotador agrícola o presidente de la república.
~ Georges Perec
Everything I do in my life is very instinctual and in the moment. If I'm attracted to something, that's it. If I have reservations, those don't change till they're resolved. My first impression is how I go.
~ Andy Garcia
Native Americans' families experience living surrounded, living in increasingly small reservations surrounded by the society that destroyed their civilization, and are still stigmatized. For decades and decades, for hundreds of years except in Indian schools, they weren't allowed to speak their language. That stigma takes a terrible toll.
~ Joshua Oppenheimer
Unlike Ray Porter, his love is fearless and without reservation.
~ Steve Martin
I have been a bit of a reluctant actress since the get-go, since the beginning of 'Lost.'
~ Evangeline Lilly
Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic thing is very, very few of those we call Native American writers actually grew up on reservations, and yet most of their work is about reservations.
~ Sherman Alexie
It is necessary to know how to slip the all-important matter, rather hinted at than said right out, in between the description of two fashionable entertainments, without appearing to intend it. It is necessary to imply a thing by judicious reservations; let what is desired be guessed at; contradict in such a fashion as to confirm, or affirm in such a way that no one shall believe the statement
~ Guy de Maupassant
I have this friend who has a theory that lots of towns have energies. And, for instance, certain places in Alabama have bad ones because they were built on reservations or built on cemeteries or something. But Nashville has a really gravitational, magnetic pull.
~ Caitlin Rose
Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.
~ D. Elton Trueblood
Beyond are villages still sleeping in the forests, on the great reservations — villages peopled with human beings only vaguely aware that the even course of their racial life may somehow be endangered by the persistent and irresistible pressure of the White man.
~ Beryl Markham
Not everyone gets a reservation in the hot restaurant. You must pay your dues. Like it or not there is a pecking order.
~ Sonja Morgan
I don't mind falling in love with an actress. I don't have any reservations.
~ Siddharth Shukla
At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
~ Orhan Pamuk
My sense is that the majority of Conservatives share my reservations about how we got into Iraq.
~ Kenneth Clarke
My position has always been that the House of Representatives does not take reservations. It's walk-in only.
~ Eric Swalwell
On any state elections map, the reservations are blue places. Native people are most often progressives, Democrats, and by no means gun-toting vigilantes.
~ Louise Erdrich
When you finish reading a script and think it is good but have reservations about a kissing scene, it means that you haven't understood the script completely.
~ Parineeti Chopra
The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another; neither could they obtain employment as readily as white people, either upon or beyond the Indian reservations.
~ Nelson A. Miles
Indians were frequently off their reservations.
~ Buffalo Bill
There are several kinds of land on reservations. And all of these pieces of land have different entities who are in charge of enforcing laws on this land.
~ Louise Erdrich
Yes, I do come with certain reservations, and I'm not OK with certain things, but rather than focusing on what I don't want to do, I focus on what I do want to do, and I bring that energy, and that happens.
~ Yami Gautam
My dad was very excited about me doing 'Laguna Beach,' and he thought it was a great opportunity. My mom, however, living in Chicago, was a little nervous. I mean she had some reservations about MTV. I think there was a point in my life where I wasn't even allowed to watch MTV!
~ Kristin Cavallari
When I went to Standing Rock, it opened my mind, as did going to Indian reservations and speaking to kids about music and arts.
~ Taboo
My dad got selected in the Indian Army, but he was not allowed to go, as my grandparents had reservations.
~ Sonu Sood