Leslie Marmon Silko: Story

Leslie Marmon Silko is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on story.

Leslie Marmon Silko: 12 quotes0 likes

“But as long as you remember what you have seen, then nothing is gone. As long as you remember, it is part of this story we have together.”

Leslie Marmon Silko book Ceremony

Source: Ceremony

“You don't have anything
if you don't have the stories.”

Leslie Marmon Silko book Ceremony

Source: Ceremony

“I will tell you something about stories… They aren't just entertainment. Don't be fooled. They are all we have, you see, all we have to fight off illness and death.”

Leslie Marmon Silko book Ceremony

Source: Ceremony

“Distances and days existed in themselves then; they all had a story. They were not barriers. If a person wanted to get to the moon, there was a way; it all depended on whether you knew the directions-exactly which way to go and what to do to get there; it depended on whether you knew the story of how others before you had gone.”

Leslie Marmon Silko book Ceremony

Ceremony (1977)