My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig. Alice Walker crawldirtmother Change image and share on social
Nobody has ever convinced me that race is real. Alice Walker convinceracereal Change image and share on social
When I was 18, I went to the Soviet Union. I kept hearing that America was planning to bomb them - lots of bombs were going to come down on these people. I went there not knowing anything, except that I thought the whole thing was stupid and that I wanted to see who these people were that we were going to bomb. Alice Walker americabombhear share on social
I think we have to own the fears that we have of each other, and then, in some practical way, some daily way, figure out how to see people differently than the way we were brought up to. Alice Walker bringdailydifferently Change image and share on social
Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home. Alice Walker homepossibly Change image and share on social
My life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean? Alice Walker impactlife Change image and share on social
I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking in the woods, I felt in touch with the universe and with the spirit of the universe. Alice Walker agechurchearly Change image and share on social
We should not look down on our first ancestors. Alice Walker ancestor Change image and share on social
Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me. Alice Walker flawedgiftgreat Change image and share on social