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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.

Alice Walker

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.
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If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
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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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As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.
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I think America has always been polarized... It's a racist country and it has always been.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.
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My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that.
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I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.
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The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
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People do not wish to appear foolish to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
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It just seems clear to me that as long as we are all here, it's pretty clear that the struggle is to share the planet, rather than divide it.
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What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood.
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Just because I don't harass it like some peoples us know don't mean I ain't got religion.
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I really think admiration for nature can save us. I mean true admiration, to the point of not letting it be harmed.
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Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence - as it saves most writers who live in 'interesting' oppressive times and are not afflicted by personal immunity.
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I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
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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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Any God I ever found in church, I brought in myself.
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I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.
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