Alice Walker Quotes

I continue to care for President Obama and for his family. I think that in many ways they are very courageous people, and I honor that, because I know what it means to live as a black person in a racist America.

Alice Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FamilyLivePeopleBlackThinkCare

The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day.

Jeremy Luke

LifeSuccessGoodDayMeEnd

I'm the worst tweeter ever. I don't know what I'm doing. I really don't.

Megyn Kelly

DoingKnowWorstEverReally

People assume that the executive branch has more power than it actually has. Only the legislative branch can create the laws; the executive branch cannot create the laws. So, if the executive branch tries to create a branch one side or the other... you go back to the founders of the nation. They set up a system that ensures that it doesn't happen.

Michael Dell

PowerPeopleYouBackCreateGo

There are people in New York who feel I should have more of a hometown approach. I feel we have to be a mirror and reflect what's happening on the court.

Marv Albert

MirrorNew YorkPeopleFeelHometown

Companies lose some of their best employees when people are beaten down; then they overpromote junior people because they can't persuade outsiders to sign on.

Mindy Grossman

BestPeopleEmployeesLoseDown

I listen to the timbre of the music, and I fit my voice to blend with that timbre.

Julia Holter

MusicVoiceListenBlendFit

In order to create real, long-lasting reform, we must create a pathway to legal status for the millions of undocumented immigrants who have made lives for themselves and their families in the United States.

Jared Polis

LegalImmigrantsCreateRealStatus

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.

Jose Bergamin

ArtAttentionTrueOrderAttract

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

MenUnknownAfraidUpEventCaught

I knew what it is to hate.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

HateKnew

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.

Philip K. Dick

LifeTimeBetterLongYouTrouble

Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male signals.

Peter R. Grant

BehaviorNothingInheritanceAlmost

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