Tag: Alice Walker
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We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.
Alice Walker
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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.
Alice Walker
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I’m entirely interested in people, and also other creatures and beings, but especially in people, and I tend to read them by emotional field more than anything. So I have a special interest in what they’re thinking and who they are and who’s hiding behind those eyes and how did he get there, and what’s the story, really?
Alice Walker
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Fiction is such a world of freedom, it’s wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
Alice Walker
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I’m tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro – that’s the Scotch-Irish part.
Alice Walker
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It’s so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that’s what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.
Alice Walker
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I think war is so incredibly backward, and I don’t think it’s intelligent, and it’s not sane. So why would you want to support it?
Alice Walker
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I’m still living at least five parallel lives, honestly! I wonder about it. I have no idea how that happens.
Alice Walker
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It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put – without delay, and with tenderness – back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try.
Alice Walker
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I don’t have this feeling that 70 is really old.
Alice Walker