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Alice Walker Quotes: "Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have."

Freedom, after all, is like love: the more you give to others, the more you have.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it."

Not everyone's life is what they make it. Some people's life is what other people make it.




Alice Walker Quotes: "I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder."

I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.



Alice Walker Quotes: "before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!"

before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!




Alice Walker Quotes: "You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinion."

You seem so clear about who you are. So certain that you are just right as you are, that for all your intelligence and maybe in spite of it, you never seem to need a second opinion.



Alice Walker Quotes: "To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes."

To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Resistance is the secret of joy!"

Resistance is the secret of joy!




Alice Walker Quotes: "In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them."

In my opinion and experience, imperialists of all nations and races will tell us anything to keep us fighting. For them.



Alice Walker Quotes: "It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land."

It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Some people don't understand that it is the nature of the eye to have seen forever, and the nature of the mind to recall anything that was ever known."

Some people don't understand that it is the nature of the eye to have seen forever, and the nature of the mind to recall anything that was ever known.



Alice Walker Quotes: "This could be our revolution: to love what is plentiful as much as what's scarce."

This could be our revolution: to love what is plentiful as much as what's scarce.



Alice Walker Quotes: "For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The writing has been really a byproduct of that."

For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The writing has been really a byproduct of that.




Alice Walker Quotes: "I can easily imagine Obama sitting down and talking to any leader - or any person - in the world, with no baggage of past servitude or race supremacy to mar their talks."

I can easily imagine Obama sitting down and talking to any leader - or any person - in the world, with no baggage of past servitude or race supremacy to mar their talks.



Alice Walker Quotes: "You must run around like a crazy person or walk sedately honoring the dead."

You must run around like a crazy person or walk sedately honoring the dead.



Alice Walker Quotes: "I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully."

I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.



Alice Walker Quotes: "I'm the most stubborn person I know."

I'm the most stubborn person I know.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many."

Progress' affects few. Only revolution can affect many.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation."

Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Oh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly."

Oh, Celie, unbelief is a terrible thing. And so is the hurt we cause others unknowingly.



Alice Walker Quotes: "In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid."

In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid.



Alice Walker Quotes: "There is always a moment in any kind of struggle when one feels in full bloom. Vivid. Alive. One might be blown to bits in such a moment and still be at peace."

There is always a moment in any kind of struggle when one feels in full bloom. Vivid. Alive. One might be blown to bits in such a moment and still be at peace.



Alice Walker Quotes: "human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By the time we are adults we no longer remember."

human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By the time we are adults we no longer remember.



Alice Walker Quotes: "You can love yourself spiritually, physically-in almost any way that anybody else can."

You can love yourself spiritually, physically-in almost any way that anybody else can.



Alice Walker Quotes: "We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here."

We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.



Alice Walker Quotes: "It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe - and I do."

It matters to me that I feel loved by the universe - and I do.



Alice Walker Quotes: "I think if I could not get myself off my cushion, off my couch, or away from whatever I'm eating - or drinking or partying or whatever - if I couldn't get away from that, I would have a heavy heart."

I think if I could not get myself off my cushion, off my couch, or away from whatever I'm eating - or drinking or partying or whatever - if I couldn't get away from that, I would have a heavy heart.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin."

Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.



Alice Walker Quotes: "No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories."

No song or poem will bear my mother's name. Yet so many of the stories that I write, that we all write, are my mother's stories.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before."

Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Odinary people don't have a feeling of being loved by the people who manage to get into positions of leadership. They get in there, they make a lot of money, and then they play games with us."

Odinary people don't have a feeling of being loved by the people who manage to get into positions of leadership. They get in there, they make a lot of money, and then they play games with us.



Alice Walker Quotes: "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?"

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?



Alice Walker Quotes: "It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand and lie about who you actually are."

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand and lie about who you actually are.



Alice Walker Quotes: "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."

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.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Like I said...fine with me."

Like I said...fine with me.



Alice Walker Quotes: "One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding."

One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.



Alice Walker Quotes: "I'm the kind of woman that likes to enjoy herselves in peace."

I'm the kind of woman that likes to enjoy herselves in peace.



Alice Walker Quotes: "People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't."

People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.



Alice Walker Quotes: "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."

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.



Alice Walker Quotes: "You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit."

You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.



Alice Walker Quotes: "It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care."

It's an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important... and to feel that you're being published by people who really don't get it and/or don't really care.



Alice Walker Quotes: "My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that."

My God is not a religious God. My God is nature, my God is everything there is. That's God. Everything is God. I'm a child of that.



Alice Walker Quotes: "No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world. We are one people."

No matter how hidden the cruelty, no matter how far off the screams of pain and terror, we live in one world. We are one people.



Alice Walker Quotes: "You a low down dog is what’s wrong. It’s time to leave you and enter into the creation. And your dead body just the welcome mat I need."

You a low down dog is what’s wrong. It’s time to leave you and enter into the creation. And your dead body just the welcome mat I need.



Alice Walker Quotes: "It is natural to want to have a future."

It is natural to want to have a future.



Alice Walker Quotes: "I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it."

I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.



Alice Walker Quotes: "It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap."

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.



Alice Walker Quotes: "But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain"

But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain



Alice Walker Quotes: "Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us."

Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us.



Alice Walker Quotes: "Drew Dellinger is a deep and courageous poet. How lucky we are!"

Drew Dellinger is a deep and courageous poet. How lucky we are!