Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
ALICE WALKERMany people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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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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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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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 write not only what I want to read…I write all the things I should have been able to read.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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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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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 know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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