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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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Animals can communicate quite well. And they do. And generally speaking, they are ignored
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Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.
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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.
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I'm the most stubborn person I know.
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HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.
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'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
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Like I said...fine with me.
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Even now, I find that no matter what has happened, I still have that trust. I have a lot of trust, that people can be better than they are.
Alice Walker
Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!
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I find it difficult to feel responsible for the suffering of others. That's why I find war so hard to bear. It's the same with animals: I feel the less harm I do, the lighter my heart. I love a light heart. And when I know I'm causing suffering, I feel the heaviness of it. It's a physical pain. So it's self-interest that I don't want to cause harm.
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How anyone cannot see that Nature is God is amazing to me: that they'd rather worship something that can only exist, really, in their own minds.
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I've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
Alice Walker
Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
Alice Walker
Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.
Alice Walker
What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.
Alice Walker
It must become a right of every person to die of old age. And if we secure this right for ourselves, we can, coincidentally, assure it for the planet.
Alice Walker
I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.
Alice Walker
I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
Alice Walker
HELPED are those who lose their fear of death theirs is the power to envision the future in a blade of grass.
Alice Walker
Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.
Alice Walker
