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I think colors are miraculous. We live in a universe that is extremely creative and magical. We become happier as we appreciate these things in nature.

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism.
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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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