Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Tomson Highway

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian novelist Tomson Highway.

Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Tomson Highway is an Indigenous Canadian playwright, novelist, and children's author. He is best known for his plays The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, both of which won the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play and the Floyd S. Chalmers Award.

Canadian - Novelist | Born: December 5, 1951

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English is so hierarchical. In Cree, we don't have animate-inanimate comparisons between things. Animals have souls that are equal to ours. Rocks have souls, trees have souls. Trees are 'who,' not 'what.

Tomson Highway

There's a major fault in Western society. It makes room for only one god, and in only one gender. There's no balance, no co-existence, no partnership.

Tomson Highway

Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by Tomson Highway

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