8 Quotes by Wendy Rose

If they are determined to live in those areas, we ask that they build in consideration of what the standards should be. Look at how many homes in wildfire-prone areas have wooden siding? Let's just use some common sense.

Basically from Texas all along the bottom and the way up through New England could be new market areas for the industry.

We know people are going to continue to live right on the coast. We know they are going to rebuild in many of the places that were hardest hit by the recent hurricanes, although we would strongly urge people to rethink that.

Every location in the country is exposed to one disaster or another.

The majority of water losses are preventable. Keeping an eye on things around the house is an easy way to make sure your funds aren't drained by repairs.

[The] Hopi earth does contain my roots and I am, indeed, from that land. Because the roots are there, I will find them. But when I find them, [my father] said, I must rebuild myself as a Hopi. I am not merely a conduit, but a participant. I am not a victim, but a woman.

I go through the motions of living in society

Maurice Kenny stands at the forefront of his generation. Few writers of any ethnicity are destined to be remembered in the mainstream of literary history; I believe that Kenny's contributions as a poet are among those few. He writes from the center, as our Elders would say.