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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.

Alice Walker

Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
ALICE WALKER

People Peril Trustworthy
Abortion is an act of self-defense.
ALICE WALKER

Abortion Defense Self
Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
ALICE WALKER

Expression Hate Men War
I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
ALICE WALKER

Heart Literature Trying
I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I’m here.
ALICE WALKER

Black Listening Voice
We writers – we’re the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
ALICE WALKER

Shape Snowflake World
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.
ALICE WALKER

Children Criticism Writing
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.
ALICE WALKER

Earth Forever Thinking
Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
ALICE WALKER

Door Gratitude Path
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKER

Inspiring Mother Simple
It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
ALICE WALKER

Dad Daughter Day Father
I know what I’m thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
ALICE WALKER

Know Nothing Thinking
Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
ALICE WALKER

Attraction Beauty Creating Law
Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
ALICE WALKER

Bliss Creation Periods
Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.
ALICE WALKER

Thank Thanksgiving You
You can’t truly have an open heart until it’s been broken.
ALICE WALKER

Broken Heart Open

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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