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Alexis Wright Quotes
Alexis Wright
Australian
Writer
Born:
Nov 25
,
1950
Believe
Mother
Own
People
Work
World
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No matter what happens to you, you can maintain your own control about what you believe and who you are.
Alexis Wright
You
Matter
Own
Control
Believe
About
Maintain
Happens
Your
Who
The expectation was I would get married and become a mother and settle down. We didn't have any role models. We saw teachers and doctors and nurses, but I'm not a teacher, and there was no possibility of being a doctor or a nurse. I had to work and find my own way.
Alexis Wright
Work
Teacher
Doctor
Mother
Doctors
Become
Expectation
Own
Down
Nurse
Settle
Nurses
Saw
Way
Possibility
Married
Would
Find
My Own
Had
Role
Role Models
Get
Models
Get Married
Any
Being
Teachers
I've never seen myself as a spokesperson. I've always seen myself as a worker and am very grateful for the trust that my own people have given me over the years.
Alexis Wright
Myself
Me
Trust
Grateful
People
Seen
Own
My Own
Given
Never
Spokesperson
Over
Always
Am
Years
Very
Worker
My world has been quite rich in my life, and I've been happy. I've no regrets.
Alexis Wright
Life
Happy
World
My Life
Rich
Has-Been
No Regrets
Been
Quite
Regrets
It's a really important thing for Aboriginal people to remember how stories are told and the power of stories, and make it an important feature in our world again.
Alexis Wright
People
World
Remember
Power
Important
Our
Our World
Aboriginal
Feature
Make
How
Important Thing
Stories
Again
Really
Thing
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