How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKERI know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
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You’re not here just to be a clone. You’re not here to be a copy. We have enough of those. You don’t have to apply. You don’t even have to go there to be absolutely yourself – real, here, now, on this planet.
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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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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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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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My parents taught me service – not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
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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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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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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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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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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.
ALICE WALKER