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.
ALICE WALKERWherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
More Alice Walker Quotes
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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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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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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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Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself.
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Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.
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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
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We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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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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The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.
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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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I’m one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
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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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America is not nearly done. We’re only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows… what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants – if they survive that long – will see.
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe – and I do.
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Abortion is an act of self-defense.
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