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Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have.
Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: February 9
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Nature has created us with the capacity to know God, to experience God.
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Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.
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People will say to you, Oh, you are fearless. That is so not true. We should stop saying that about people. It's a slander, really.
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You don't really stay attached to things. Life goes on, so you don't really sit around and think about how they are relevant to other people. You hope that whatever you create will be [relevant].
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I feel like to be where you need to be - where you know you need to be - is such a high. What could be better?
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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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Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.
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Books became my world because the world I was in was very hard.
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The artist...is the voice of the people.
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Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us.
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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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Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
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As we talked of freedom and justice one day for all, we sat down to steaks. I am eating misery, I thought, as I took the first bite. And spit it out.
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Our problem mostly in our abuse of each other and the planet is greed. Just the rampant, incredible greed that people have partly because they're empty and they can't get enough because they're - you know, it's that Buddhist thing about the hungry ghost with the little mouth and the big belly.
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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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I love us so incredibly, insanely deeply it's almost unbearable to see what we do to ourselves.
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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.
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People who work hard often work too hard. ... May we learn to honor the hammock, the siesta, the nap and the pause in all its forms.
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My ancestors make up the skin of the world. That's who that is. That's what that is. That's us.
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When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.
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