We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
ALICE WALKERWe writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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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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Progress’ affects few. Only revolution can affect many.
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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 think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to.
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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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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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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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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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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.
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Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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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 think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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