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Buffy Sainte-Marie

American Musician

Born: Feb 20, 1941

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By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Needs Looking Kids Learn Scope Questions Done Asking

I was very unhappy when I used to record and things wouldn't turn out the way I would want to, because I was being such a nice girl. I wouldn't complain when things were going wrong. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Unhappy Girl Nice Complain Way Out Would Record Wrong Because Were Very Going Being Want Turn Used Nice Girl Things

That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Work Prolific Slower Days Lots Artist Experiences Creates Who

Once an artist explores the vast variety of tools and features available on the great programs, we're hooked. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Great Programs Tools Once Hooked Variety Features Vast Artist Available

My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible. Buffy Sainte-Marie

First Machine Macintosh Possible Minute Became Which

But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools. Buffy Sainte-Marie

As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Guitar Painting Teenager Started Playing

Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive. Buffy Sainte-Marie

For me, the hip word is 'mutate.' We're ripening all the time. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Time Me Word Hip

I think that most Americans feel that the Indians lost because of fair fights and superior odds and superior weaponry. That's because that's the only side of the story that's been told. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Superior Odds Lost Think Side Weaponry Indians Only Feel Fair Most Because Been American Story Fights

I put all my time into Indian rights, and I think this is something I know something about, and I think that my time is best spent insofar as my political views are concerned. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Time Best Rights Political Think Spent All My Time Indian About Something Insofar My Time Put Know Concerned Political Views Views

The input of Idle No More has been a lightning rod for people who were already thinking this way. We are reaching clarities on bigger issues like fracking and GMOs and climate change. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Change People Thinking Way Input Has-Been More Lightning Like Reaching Idle Climate Climate Change Issues Were Been Rod Bigger Who

I've had a different kind of career on the periphery of show business. I've never been on any kind of corporate timetable whereby every six months I have to pop out a record like a pulping mill. I've called my own shots. When I get tired, I take time off. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Time Tired Business Own Every Corporate Months Out Kind Record My Own Take Never Had Like Periphery Been Off Timetable Get Any Six Different Whereby Different Kind Pop Shots Show Show Business Mill Career

It never occurred to me that I was important enough to have some politician go out of his way to silence me. I only found out about it in the '80s by accident - a broadcaster announced they received letters of commendation from the White House for having suppressed my music. My career was so highly impacted in the U.S. it will never recover. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Music Me Silence Will Important Suppressed Accident Politician White White House Enough Broadcaster Way Out Impacted Some About Having Only Recover Never Highly Announced House Occurred Go His His Way Found Letters Received Career

I didn't get into the music business because somebody made me take piano lessons, you know. I got into music because I was a natural writer and had a lot of curiosity about sound. Buffy Sainte-Marie

I've always had that attitude about my career: it's something that I do, but it's not my whole life. I have a real life, a personal life: I've got a lot of chickens, I've got a horse, I've got a kitty-cat, I've got a lot of goats, I've got animals all over the place. Buffy Sainte-Marie

When I first got famous in the '60s, I got a little too famous, and in order to escape showbusiness, I moved to Hawaii. Buffy Sainte-Marie

First Too Hawaii Got Escape Moved Famous Order Little

I lead a charmed life. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Life Charmed Lead

Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living contemporary culture. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Culture Living Kids About Beads Instead Contemporary Were Hearing Fringe American Just American Culture Native Native American Present

I see myself as having three families: my birth family, the family that raised me, and my Cree family, who I was reunited with in my late teens, so I consider myself to be lucky. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Myself Family Me Three Birth Late Late Teens Consider Teens See Having Reunited Families Who Lucky Raised

The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Time Cleaning Setting Spend Out Output Balances Up By The Time Save

Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations. Buffy Sainte-Marie

Digital Rise Above Our Rise Above Only Both Talents Mess Limitations Limited Clutter Creating Mechanics Groups Images Apply Imaginations Imaging

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