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In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Civil Rights Advocate
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Georgia
Alice Malsenior Walker
Alice Walker Leventhal
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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I'm mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can't even bring themselves to talk.
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In a way, no matter who's in charge of the corporation that the United States is, the direction in which it is taken seems to be inexorable. So, you just get the job of being the front man for four or eight years. Now, most people realize that's what you are.
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It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put - without delay, and with tenderness - back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try.
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.
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I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it that's my religion.
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My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to embrace my maiden name, Walker.
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Resistance is the secret of joy!
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Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself - and not fall back into slacking?
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Poetry, I have discovered, is always unexpected and always as faithful and honest as dreams.
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You can just keep going and going and going, and you never get to the end of it because there is no end. The ending is a beginning. If you feel like that, then you accept that wherever you have to stop on this journey, you continue in some other form somewhere else.
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HELPED are those who laugh with a pure heart theirs will be the company of the jolly righteous.
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What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.
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Women have to summon courage to fulfill dormant dreams.
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It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.
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Propaganda is amazing, people can be led to believe anything.
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You know a little drink now and then never hurt nobody, but when you can't git started without asking the bottle, you in trouble.
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Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
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I am not lesbian, I am not bisexual, I am not straight. I am just curious
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I could never live happily in Africa-or anywhere else-until I could live freely in Mississippi.
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