39 Quotations by Alice Walker
- 1. Activism pays the rent on being alive and being here on the planet.
- 2. All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never de ...
- 3. And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative sp ...
- 4. Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
- 5. Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can writ ...
- 6. Every small, positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
- 7. Expect nothing, Live frugally on surprise.
- 8. Expect nothing; liver frugally on surprise.
- 9. For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that t ...
- 10. Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conceptio ...
- 11. How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
- 12. I could never live happily in Africa--or anywhere else--until I could live freely in Mississippi.
- 13. I have learned not to worry about love; but to honor its coming with all my heart.
- 14. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful ques ...
- 15. I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.
- 16. In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must ...
- 17. Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of sisters?
- 18. It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the childr ...
- 19. It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have ...
- 20. It seems our fate to be incorrect (look where we live, for example), and in our incorrectness stand.
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