I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
ALICE WALKERI 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.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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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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My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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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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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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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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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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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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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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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they’ve had forever. And they’ve been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
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… my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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