Alice Walker Quotes

Anything we love can be saved.

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I believe God is everything, say Shug. Everything that is or ever was or ever will be. And when you can feel that, and be happy to feel that, you've found It.

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A burnt finger remember the fire.

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I'm pore, I'm black, I may be ugly and can't cook, a voice say to everything listening. But I'm here.

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My work is about my life, and what I want to do with it.

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I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.

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Man corrupt everything, say Shug. He on your box of grits, in your head, and all over the radio. He try to make you think he everywhere. Soon as you think he everywhere, you think he God. But he ain't. Whenever you trying to pray, and man plop himself on the other end of it, tell him to git lost, say Shug. Conjure up the flowers, wind, water, a big rock.

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If a person is hit hard enough, even if she stands, she falls.

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Whoever you are, whatever you are, start with that, whether salt of the earth or only white sugar.

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You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be [relevant].

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Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.

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The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.

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This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways.

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Healing begins where the wound was made.

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In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.

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Abortion, for many women, is more than an experience of suffering beyond anything most men will ever know, it is an act of mercy, and an act of self-defense.

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Drew Dellinger is a deep and courageous poet. How lucky we are!

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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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No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories.

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People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.

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