Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
ALICE WALKERActivism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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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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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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How we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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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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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 know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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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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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That’s God. Everything is God. I’m a child of that.
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