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Books became my world because the world I was in was very hard.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Alice Malsenior Walker
Alice Walker Leventhal
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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But if by some miracle and all our struggle, the earth is spared, only justice to every living being will save humankind.
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But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain
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Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us.
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We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
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I feel like to be where you need to be - where you know you need to be - is such a high. What could be better?
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Everything wanna be loved. Us sing and dance, and holla just wanting to be loved.
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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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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.
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Find yourself a cup of tea the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things. Saki Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.
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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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Everything is already perfect. And if you can accept that everything is already perfect, the imperfection is a part of the perfection. What's to worry about?
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Activism is my rent for living on the planet.
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The nature of this flower is to bloom.
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The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
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I have fallen in love with the imagination. And if you fall in love with the imagination, you understand that it is a free spirit. It will go anywhere, and it can do anything.
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Many people are aware that we are in peril and that there is no trustworthy leadership.
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before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
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