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In every life there comes a point when you have to make a decision about how you will live.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
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It is natural to want to have a future.
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Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us.
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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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When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.
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The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'
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Stretching [and] yoga [are] very helpful. All of these things - they really do help. Good food and a lot of sleep. And reading - reading good books. Sometimes movies - although a lot of the movies are difficult.
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I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I don't see it as a handing down of answers.
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I was distressed that after 9/11, when the United States was attacked by terrorists, the United States' response was to attack Afghanistan, where some of the terrorists had been.
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I almost never do anything for Black History Month, because I feel it's just another way to separate us.
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Healing cannot be done by settling a score.
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I know what I'm thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.
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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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Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.
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I feel I am a child that's lost its mother. I feel like a calf whose mother has gone off to slaughter.
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War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldn't surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet.
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I write not only what I want to read...I write all the things I should have been able to read.
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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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HELPED are those whose ever act is a prayer for harmony in the Universe, for they are the restorers of balance to our planet. To them will be given the insight that every good act done anywhere in the cosmos welcomes the life of an animal or a child.
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