I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
ALICE WALKERIt matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Just because I don’t harass it like some peoples us know don’t mean I ain’t got religion.
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I see children, all children, as humanity’s most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
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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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It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one’s children will become than for the children one’s ‘mature’ critics often are.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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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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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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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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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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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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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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