I start each book when it's ready and never before. Alice Walker bookreadystart Change image and share on social
If you deny people their own voice, you'll have no idea of who they were. Alice Walker denyideapeople Change image and share on social
I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing. Alice Walker choosewoman Change image and share on social
I know black people love the idea that we finally have a beautiful, good-looking black president. But if he is doing awful things to us, we should wake up. Alice Walker awfulbeautifulblack Change image and share on social
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the future to collect them again for the sake of our children and, if necessary, bone by bone. Alice Walker artistbonechild share on social
Many readers fail to realize this, but 'The Color Purple' is a theological text. It is about the reclamation of one's original God: the earth and nature. Alice Walker colorearthfail Change image and share on social
My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation. Alice Walker absolutefamilyfarm Change image and share on social
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly. Alice Walker fictionflyfreedom Change image and share on social
To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people. Alice Walker blackdespairessential share on social
Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors. Alice Walker englishindoorpicnic Change image and share on social
