Alice Walker Quotes

I try to teach my heart not to want things it can't have.

Alice Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 9, 1944

Topics

HeartWantTeachTryThings

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ArtRealityProblemCreateEvery

I've loved football since I was in the marching band of junior high and high school and was the water girl for my high school's team.

Jennifer Garner

GirlWaterFootballSchoolTeam

This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.

Stendhal

AgeBoredomCurseEvenCureOur

Far more women read fiction than men, and because of this, novels have become marginalised as serious texts.

Siri Hustvedt

WomenMenSeriousBecomeMoreFar

If you've never quit anything, you really ought to try. And if at first you don't succeed, try again.

Steve Rushin

SucceedYouQuitTryNeverFirst

All governments must maintain power through consent, not coercion.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

PowerThroughConsentMustMaintain

Little by little, we're becoming a boring Nordic country.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

CountryBoringLittleBecoming

When I travel around the country and talk about the need to raise the minimum wage or expand access to paid leave, I often talk about the need for us to reject false choices.

Tom Perez

TravelChoicesCountryTalkNeedUs

I've always had a strong interest in how food is produced and in knowing where it comes from.

Mary Berry

FoodStrongKnowingAlwaysInterest

I never had a clique. If I throw a party, the only thing connecting people is me. Maybe I just don't believe in fear. I bulldoze right in.

Liz Goldwyn

FearPeopleMeBelievePartyNever

If you remember one thing from talking to me, remember this: I am just a girl who makes noises - and I'm incredibly lucky that people happen to like those noises.

Joss Stone

GirlI AmPeopleMeTalkingYou

To feed a nation is never easy!

Jose Andres

EasyNeverNationFeed

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