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This life soon be over, I say. Heaven last all ways.

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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
Actor
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Civil Rights Advocate
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Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
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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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I think writing really helps you heal yourself. I think if you write long enough, you will be a healthy person. That is, if you write what you need to write, as opposed to what will make money, or what will make fame.
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Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
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I have fought and kicked and fasted and prayed and cursed and cried myself to the point of existing.
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The protection of evil must be the most self-destructive job.
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As I get older, I realize that the thing I value the most is good-heartednes s.
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no person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended. Or who belittles in any fashion the gifts you labor so to bring into the world.
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Writing about people helps us to understand them, and understanding them helps us to accept them as part of ourselves.
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Activism is my rent for living on the planet.
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As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can.
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HELPED are those who live in quietness, knowing neither brand name nor fad they shall live every day as if in eternity, and each moment shall be as full as it is long.
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Criticism is painful when it's not done with love.
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I am not lesbian, I am not bisexual, I am not straight. I am just curious
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We writers - we're the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.
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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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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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There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation.
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What I am really interested in is that I want people to be thinking in other ways - to stop thinking they have to remain glued to a system that has failed and to ideas about society that's necessarily about being run by Democrats or Republicans.
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