I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite?

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: art society nature



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The danger is in what we codify, commodify, and exploit.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: belief value



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I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal with as much authority as I accept the Holy Trinity. Both are sacred.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: inspiration belief faith



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There is no one true church, no one chosen people.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: people faith church chosen



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The mind creates those things that exist.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: mind being



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Her body was rounded like earth. Stories. Breath. . . . Her eyes have been painted closed. I understand. To tell a story you must travel inward.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: story



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Story is the umbilical cord that connects us to the past, present, and future. Family. Story is a relationship between the teller and the listener, a responsibility. . . . Story is an affirmation of our ties to one another.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: art story connection affirmation



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What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: education school lessons



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Storytelling awakens us to that which is real. Honest. . . . it transcends the individual. . . . Those things that are most personal are most general, and are, in turn, most trusted. Stories bind. . . . They are basic to who we are.
A story composite personality which grows out of its community. It maintains a stability within that community, providing common knowledge as to how things are, how things should be -- knowledge based on experience. These stories become the conscience of the group. They belong to everyone.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: story conscience culture community



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We are wearing coats of trust. When one tells a story this is what happens.

Terry Tempest Williams

Stichwörter: story trust



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