Alice Walker Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

21 Famous Quotes by Alice Walker
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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.”
Nature Quotes
“People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.”
Appearance Quotes
“Horses make a landscape look beautiful”
Horses Quotes
“Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?”
Literary Quotes
“The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout”
Pacifism Quotes
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any”
Power Quotes
“Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister.”
Sisters Quotes
“Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.”
Death Quotes
“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.”
Fear Quotes
“The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for whites or women for men. She is author of The Color Purple.”
Animals Quotes
“Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? - The Color Purple, 1982.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“I try to teach my heart not to want things it can't have”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.”
Miscellaneous Quotes