We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
ALICE WALKERI 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.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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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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Whenever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared. I have been helped, supported, encouraged and nurtured by people of all races, creeds, colors and dreams.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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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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One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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You’re not here just to be a clone. You’re not here to be a copy. We have enough of those. You don’t have to apply. You don’t even have to go there to be absolutely yourself – real, here, now, on this planet.
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My heart hurt so much I can’t believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.
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To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.
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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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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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