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Quotes About Inuit

The Balti had as many names for rock as the Inuit have for snow.
~ Greg Mortenson
Stories have a unique power, David. The Inuit believe they can capture souls.
~ Chris d'Lacey
Leaning forward, Bergstrom said, "I'm asking you. Come on, give me a folk legend. Anything. You have to have a story hidden away somewhere." David shook his head. "You're not serious, surely?" Bergstrom studied him carefully for a moment. "You forget, I live and work among the Inuit. Stories
~ Chris d'Lacey
I've been very influenced by Inuit art especially some drawings and watercolors I've seen.
~ Marcel Dzama
The Inuit say that the stars are holes in heaven. And every time we see the people we loved shining through, we know they're happy.
~ Jodi Picoult
I cried with Daddy in the kitchen when we found out, bright fluorescent white strip bulb, blackness outside, snow, crown die-back, tiny ivory Inuit duck for using in a board game, Monopoly, two big wide Inuit snow shoes in a museum, the fact that I don't know how the Inuits ever walked in those things.
~ Lucy Ellmann
I think that Inuit duck is at the Peabody, Bringing Up Baby, "Ducky! Ducky!", the fact that Maika's dad worked on New Guinea, in the Anthropology department, the fact that I'd never seen anything like some of that stuff he had, masks and, and penis tubes.
~ Lucy Ellmann
I learned a spell many years ago from an Inuit shaman. It changes the consistency of running water, turning it to something like thick sticky mud. Effectively, it allows you to walk on water. Inuits use it when they're hunting polar bears out on ice floes. I wanted to see if it worked on warm salt water.
~ Michael Scott