Misty Upham

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Love is no conditions. Love is given, despite hurt or rejection. Love is life and breath and touch. Love is helping someone live.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Hurt
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Help, love, forgive, and create beauty.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Forgiving
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I serve with my art and creativity. That makes me most happy.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Art
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If either man or woman would realize that the full power of personal beauty, it must be by cherishing noble thoughts and hopes and purposes; by having something to do and something to live for that is worthy of humanity, and which, by expanding and symmetry to the body which contains it.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Beauty
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In a business that has exploited and ignored our people I have only found dead-ends. We need romantic comedies, gross-out and mockery comedies, horror and thrillers, teen movies and love-stories. All these and more will be a positive step towards the future of Native Americans in the world and film industry; an industry that that offers us not only the chance to play the parts of heroes, love interests and warriors, but also of villains, dorks and dangerous, brokenhearted products of circumstance.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Hero
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It is the youngest in the family who tends to the elders to learn about the sacredness of life and the beauty of death.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Sacredness
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I have interviewed so many people who are put into nursing homes or hospices and are just waiting to die. It's a very lonely situation to just sit at a window and watch life go by.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Lonely
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Love. Help with no expectations. Destroy selfishness, self... At the end of our lives, I believe the soul will be asked, "What did you do for your fellow man?"
- Misty Upham
Collection: Believe
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My vulnerability is thinking that I am not worth people's time or space at times.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Thinking
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My friends. They help me so much. I would not be here without my friends.
- Misty Upham
Collection: Helping