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Poetry, I have discovered, is always unexpected and always as faithful and honest as dreams.
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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I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism.
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When people become elders - when they're older they can be old without being an elder, really. They [can] just be old and not very useful.
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Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself - and not fall back into slacking?
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Guided by my heritage of a love of beauty and a respect for strength - in search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
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Love likes to extend itself. If you receive it in a book - or however you get it - then your duty is to extend it beyond.
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Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
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I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.
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He beat me like he beat the children. Cept he don't never hardly beat them. He say, Celie, git the belt. The children be outside the room peeking through the cracks. It all I can do not to cry. I make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie, you a tree. That's how come I know trees fear man.
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Even as I hold you, I am letting you go.
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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.
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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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Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.
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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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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
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Yoga means to bind back, unite. To bring the body and the soul together. For this reason the practice of yoga is a holy endeavor and the teaching of it to our people a very high calling.
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It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone.
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It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe - and I do.
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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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Eventually I knew what hair wanted it wanted to be itself ... to be left alone by anyone, including me, who did not love it as it was.
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Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.
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