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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
Actor
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Civil Rights Advocate
Climate Activist
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Film Producer
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Alice Malsenior Walker
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Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.
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I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.
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The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.
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the world has changed: it did not change without your prayers without your faith without your determination to believe in liberation and kindness without your dancing through the years that had no beat.
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I know, in my soul, that to eat a creature who is raised to be eaten, and who never has a chance to be a real being, is unhealthy. It's like...you're just eating misery. You're eating a bitter life.
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So the best thing is to really work on yourself and opening your own heart and just letting all that stuff [worrying] go. And it is possible. It's sometimes takes a lot of time it's not easy. And a lot of sitting with yourself and trying to work with your own heart.
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HELPED are those who lose their fear of death theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.
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There is always a moment in any kind of struggle when one feels in full bloom. Vivid. Alive. One might be blown to bits in such a moment and still be at peace.
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It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone.
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Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited.
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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
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After all, how can a society flourish, a country attain democracy and health, children grow into intelligent beings, sensitive to the needs of an ever more fragile and endangered planet, if half it's people are kept out of the driver's seat?
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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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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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Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.
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I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'
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In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.
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Creation is a sustained period of bliss.
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The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
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