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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can.
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What a burden to think one is conceived in sin rather than in pleasure that one is born into evil rather than into joy.
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In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
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That is scary, when you consider what we're doing to children all over the planet. They're the ones who are truly being terrorized by all the madness adults are perpetrating.
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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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We have elders who [are] misguided and wallowing around in troughs of money with the wrong sort. They're not really good elders for the youth to emulate. The youth rightly don't like them.
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Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.
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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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What I've seen from keeping in touch as well as I can is that what I find so typical in Mexican culture is the helpfulness of the people to each other. I think, at this point, that is the highest good and the highest we can hope for - which is to be of help and use to each other wherever we are.
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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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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat.
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Healing begins where the wound was made.
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'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
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A grown child is a dangerous thing.
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I'm the kind of woman that likes to enjoy herselves in peace.
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'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say.
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You must run around like a crazy person or walk sedately honoring the dead.
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You have to steal back yourself. You have to steal back your own mind. Meditation helps in that area.
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I try to teach my heart not to want things it cant have.
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I started out as a poet. I've always been a poet since I was 7 or 8. And so I feel myself to be fundamentally a poet who got into writing novels.
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