Quotes from authors passed in 1890
We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.
John Henry Newman
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh
What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.
Sitting Bull
What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
Sitting Bull
If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man, he would have made me so in the first place.
Sitting Bull
Eugene Cernan 
Pete Hamill 
Helena Christensen 
Vicki Lawrence 
Hank Brown 
Luke Wilson 
Chuck Norris 
Cuba Gooding, Jr.