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The more I wonder, the more I love.

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.
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Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!
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Howard Zinn was magical as a teacher. Witty, irreverent, and wise, he loved what he was teaching and clearly wanted his students to love it, also.
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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
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Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.
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For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
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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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I'm one in what I do and what I say and what I believe.
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You can't truly have an open heart until it's been broken.
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In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you've become a baby again and the rest of your life should be totally about joy and happiness, and people should leave you alone, and I just think that that's the height of intelligence.
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The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout.
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Oh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly.
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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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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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I don't require myself or anyone to go beyond what they feel they can do. I just do suggest - for their own eventual happiness - that they go as far as they can. They can usually go much further than they think.
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I love my own culture. I love my African-American culture very deeply, and I know it deserves to be honored. You have to be aware that people are suffering unjustly, and given our own history we have a duty to stand for the people who are being treated like our parents and grandparents and children were treated.
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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 think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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