Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
ALICE WALKERI 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.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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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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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
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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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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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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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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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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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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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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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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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