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... my mother adorned with flowers whatever shabby house we were forced to live in.
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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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If you want to have a life that is worth living, a life that expresses your deepest feelings and emotions, and cares and dreams, you have to fight for it.
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Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
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I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
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I am an elder, and I am delighted to be an elder. I would like to exhibit [and] explore it more - what an elder could mean in this time. But, I'd like to show that elders are good for us - that they can be good for us.
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Anything that forces you to act at the possible harm of your own existence is going to exact a cost. You have to then think about, Can I pay this? What will this mean to me - to my relationships, to my family, to everybody? What is this going to take? How much of me is this going to take?
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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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The more I wonder, the more I love.
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I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.
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We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.
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I believe God is everything, say Shug. Everything that is or ever was or ever will be. And when you can feel that, and be happy to feel that, you've found It.
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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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My heart hurt so much I can't believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?
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I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.
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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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Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
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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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To know is to exist to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.
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It is natural to want to have a future.
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I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.
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It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.
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