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Alice Walker freedom

Alice Walker | freedom

Fiction is such a world of freedom, it’s wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.

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Alice Walker freedom

Alice Walker | freedom

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

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Alice Walker Fear

Alice Walker | fear

As you know from school, it’s when you have not prepared for the test that you have the fear of failing. And if you have prepared, even if you fail, you’ve done your best.

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Alice Walker family

Alice Walker | family

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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Alice Walker Faith

Alice Walker | faith

The infinite faith I have in people’s ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.

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Alice Walker experience

Alice Walker | experience

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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Alice Walker experience

Alice Walker | experience

The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.

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Alice Walker education

Alice Walker | education

I’m not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself – then they get to say ‘See, you did it yourself.’

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Alice Walker Death

Alice Walker | death

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

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Alice Walker

Alice Walker | change

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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