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“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”

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Alice Walker

Alice Walker is a renowned American author born on February 9, 1944. Her works are known for their profound social criticism and feminist ideas, with notable titles including 'The Color Purple' and 'Beloved'. more

“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?”

People Thinking Stories Eye Interest Behinds Special Fields Emotional Creatures Hiding Special Interests

Author:Alice Walker

“Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments.”

Firsts Government Nations Clouds Israel Aggression Hostile Extremist Militant

Author:John Boehner

“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.”

Life Business Attitude Inspirational Life Gratitude Expectations Surprise Positive Attitude Positive Things Expect Nothing Attitude And Life Positive Expectations

Book:Everyday Use

Source: Everyday Use

“We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.”

Believe Children I Believe Teaching Our Children Sanity Nonviolence

Author:Alice Walker

“How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.”

Knows Seems Mother Names Simple Inspiring Motherhood Judaism

Author:Alice Walker

“People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.”

People Literature Wish Willing Fool Appearance Foolish Foolishness Fools And Foolishness

Author:Alice Walker

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

Ifs Believe Life Is Death I Believe Dying Inspirational Life Boring Life And Death Mortality Death And Dying Peaches Life Is Good Dying Death Fruits And Vegetables Someone Dying Dying Love Someone Who Is Dying

Book:The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

Source: The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

“Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge.”

Way Self Sexuality Enlightened Self Knowledge

Author:Alice Walker

“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.”

People Thinking Way Peace Figures Diversity Practicals Brotherhood Ubuntu Unity In Diversity Inspirational Diversity Tolerance And Diversity

Author:Alice Walker

“I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.”

Believe Earth Spirit I Believe Enjoy Admire Buddhist Free Spirit

Author:Alice Walker

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