I was in the 4th grade, and one day I didn’t want to be in class. My father had just gotten a new Harley-Davidson, and he came and took me out of class. He said it was too beautiful to be indoors, so we stayed out all day. Cree Summer Read Quote
The Indians are a civilization wrought with culture and a beautiful, deep spirituality. Cree Summer Read Quote
People say to me, ‘Ooh, L.A. is so plastic.’ Sure, it’s mountains to the right, oceans to the left and pretense in the middle, but who… has to hang out in the middle? Cree Summer Read Quote
I didn’t know about competition until I got to school. I didn’t know how degrading it was to be graded until I got to school. Cree Summer Read Quote
A lot of political things would have to dramatically change in this planet for a woman of color to be carefree. Cree Summer Read Quote
If anybody knows how to be friends, it’s black women. We have been enslaved and had to care for each other and each other’s babies and pick each other up in so many powerful ways. We know to take care of each other, we know how to be friends. Cree Summer Read Quote
