Alice Walker Quotes & Sayings (Page 13)

Alice Walker quotes and sayings page 13 (80 year old author). These are the last 5 out of 125 quotes we have for her.

“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.”

“I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future that we might have is that it will be led by women and older women.”

“My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my father's head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap.”

“Part of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is the black woman's normal, day-to-day relationship. In my family alone, we are about four different colors.”

“Women have to be extremely careful about choosing something that they consider an act of defiance that can really be used to further their enslavement.”