Indian Language

Famous quotes containing the words indian and/or language:

“The Indian resists curiosity by a stony silence. The Negro offers a featherbed resistance. That is, we let the probe enter, but it never comes out. It gets smothered under a lot of laughter and pleasantries.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)

“Was there a little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)