I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
ALICE WALKERWhenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.
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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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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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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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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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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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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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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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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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