Qorianka Kilcher Quotes Qorianka Kilcher Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru. HalfQuechuaHuachipaeri Indigenous Peru Proud Yes
I lose film roles because I'm a person who doesn't keep quiet about certain things. But if my heart tells me something is wrong, I'm going to go and do something about it. Qorianka Kilcher
Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world. Qorianka Kilcher
I know that might sound silly coming from someone my age, but I remember on my 14th birthday having a crisis like my mom should be having. I kept thinking that I was getting older, and I haven't really accomplished anything. I remember thinking that I better accomplish something real soon. Qorianka Kilcher
If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not. Qorianka Kilcher
You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight. Qorianka Kilcher
I prefer home-schooling because you can work at your own pace and go towards more what you're interested in, whether it be history or geography or math. Qorianka Kilcher
In Peru, if you gave somebody a little chance to do something, they took it to the furthest extent. They took nothing for granted. And here in L.A., you kind of get caught up in your own little dilemmas and your own little life. Qorianka Kilcher
The things I do, I do from the heart and out of love and respect for our planet and all living things. And I draw my courage from my love for justice and truth, and I calm my fears by comforting those who are more scared than me. And I try to do my best to make the world a better place, one small action at a time, as good as I can. Qorianka Kilcher
As a musician myself, I wouldn't be confident if I received some other composers' song, because I choose to express myself through the music that I make. G-Dragon
I learned at an early age that what we were doing in the choir was just as important as the preacher. It was a ministry in itself. We could stir the pot, you know? D'Angelo