“What kind of life can you have in a house without books?”

“We all know the Indians were colonized by the Europeans, but every colonized Indian has been colonized by the Indian reaction to colonization.”

“I think a lot of Indians want Indian artists to be cultural cheerleaders rather than cultural investigators.”

“Your past is a skeleton walking one step behind you, and your future is a a skeleton walking one step in front of you. Maybe you don't wear a watch, but your skeletons do, and they always kn...”