858 Quotes by Alice Walker
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Not everyone’s life is what they make it. Some people’s life is what other people make it.
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My writing is very organic. It’s what I am. My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig. So I think of it as something that’s very essential to my being.
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The world is changing. It is no longer a world just for boys and men.
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What is always needed in the appreciation of art, or life, is the larger perspective. Connections made, or at least attempted, where none existed before, the straining to encompass in one’s glance at the varied world the common thread, the unifying theme through immense diversity, a fearlessness of growth, of search, of looking, that enlarges the private and the public world. And yet, in our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins.
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Politically, the world is so confused right now – there’s so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.
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I wish you were with me, or I with you.
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But it ain’t easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain’t there, trying to do without him is a strain.
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Susannah was glad that, on principle, she rarely listened to men. Rarely believed, really, a word they said. No matter how much she might love them.
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June a good time to go off into the world.
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