Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
ALICE WALKERHard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they’ve had forever. And they’ve been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
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I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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I write not only what I want to read…I write all the things I should have been able to read.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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I have a lot of faith in us. I have a lot of faith in humanity. It’s based, though, on my own life; I’ve come too far to be a pessimist.
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People will say to you, “Oh, you are fearless.” That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It’s a slander, really.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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You can’t send me anywhere that I wouldn’t be happy to go. You’d be surprised as to how that lightens the heart.
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I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same, there’s a real lightheartednes s about just the recoverability of life, of how things change, how they’re not the same, ever again.
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