Alice Walker Quotes

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.

Alice Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FriendUniversityBecauseWhoHe

The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process.

Jim Walsh

BeginningProcessMarathonSprint

Argentina is ready to take its place. Its a big country with a lot of talent.

Mauricio Macri

TalentCountryReadyPlaceBigTake

I wrote an ITV drama in the 1960s, a satire on management theory that starred Leonard Rossiter. I'm also a poet and have had work in the 'Spectator.'

Maurice Flanagan

WorkManagementDramaSatirePoet

Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.

John Ruskin

MindWantKindUpNaturalAlmost

Communism will win.

Slavoj Zizek

CommunismWinWill

Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.

Robin Williams

FightUglyLosePersonNothingGot

Other actors don't get asked about their brothers or sisters, so why do I have to always answer questions about having a twin brother? I suppose it's interesting for everybody other than me.

Luke Treadaway

BrotherMeInterestingQuestionsWhy

Although it's difficult, if not impossible, to put a dollar value on the numerous services nature provides, leaving them out of economic calculations means they are often ignored.

David Suzuki

NatureValueImpossibleLeavingOut

I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.

Brian Eno

MusicTruthHateTalkingYouTell

My routine is to create activities for myself unrelated to writing that allow little time for writing. This means that when I do get the chance to write, it is like a stolen luxury, something clandestine and almost forbidden.

Anthony McCarten

TimeMyselfWritingChanceLuxury

I think that the worst form of naivete can be extreme cynicism. If you think that nobody comes to Washington to do any good whatsoever, that is almost as bad as being starry-eyed and thinking that they are all here to advance democracy.

Thomas Mallon

GoodDemocracyThinkThinkingYou

Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it's fantastic. It's a kind of madness really.

Tom Baker

MadnessKindAnythingAbleFantastic

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