Buffalo quotes

Buffalo

24 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes Poet, Novelist

"If the government can set aside some spot for a elk to be a elk without being bothered, or a buffalo to be a buffalo without being shot down, there ought to be some place where a Negro can be a Negro without being Jim Crowed."

Kam Williams
Kam Williams Author

"Buffalo rib-eye steaks, on the grill, is my favorite meal, seriously. It has less fat, more vitamins and more protein than beef. It is wonderful. Look, it was what the Indians ate, and they were very healthy. It's very good meat."

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Paul Smith Fashion Designer
Buffalo

"Fortunately, I had cousins who lived in Buffalo and would often go to visit them, which I loved to do because I liked Buffalo as it was a big city. Even today, the bigger the city, the better."

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Rick James Musician
Buffalo

"I decided to build up my band in Buffalo because Buffalo was where I had originally built up my own musical strength."

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Grace Lin Author and Illustrator
Buffalo

"She's my friend, the boy said simply. That's who she is and that's enough for me. As Minli looked at the buffalo boy, aglow with happiness against his poor surroundings, she saw it was enough for him. More than enough, as the smile that kept curling up on his face told her."

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