Alice Walker Quotes

Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.

Alice Walker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

CapitalismProblemYouSellingBig

Television news was expanding to an hour, and producers did not know how to fill the space and time.

Joel Siegel

TimeSpaceTelevisionNewsKnowHow

The biggest adventure is to move into an area in which you are not an expert. Sometimes I joke that I am not interested in doing re-search, only search.

Andre Geim

AdventureI AmSearchDoingYou

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

Sidney Hook

FreedomSilenceCriticism

There's nothing more instructive than the immediate response of an audience.

Roger Bart

NothingMoreAudienceResponseThan

For me, family has always been one of the key reasons to make music.

Little Louie Vega

FamilyMusicMeKeyAlwaysBeen

This is due partly to the fact that Americans are much better fed than Europeans, and partly to the undeveloped resources of a new country, but more largely to our climate, which acts as a constant stimulus.

Josiah Strong

BetterCountryNewMoreResources

I don't like the idea that you're supposed to woo someone by doing things you wouldn't want to do on an everyday basis.

Jason Ralph

SomeoneDoingYouWantEverydayWoo

I wrote a book called 'Yoga for Regular Guys.' We made the title of the book funny, but it was actually super serious. We were trying to get regular guys to do yoga. It just kept developing from there, and the concept eventually turned into DDP YOGA. I am so passionate about it.

Diamond Dallas Page

FunnyI AmBookTryingSeriousGet

The pros really like all the new people playing poker because they love the dead money; but when the money wins they don't like that very much at all.

Chris Moneymaker

LoveMoneyPeopleNewNew People

In our equities business, 49 of the 50 most important Lehman clients are back doing business with us. The flows are 75 to 80 per cent of what they were prior to the bankruptcy. The issues which damaged Lehman were around commercial mortgages and illiquid private equity assets.

Bob Diamond

BusinessDoingBackImportantEquity

I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.

Anne Stevenson

LifeFamilyPoetryBelieveRules

I think my confidence came when I turned 30. I don't know, something about turning 30 has been unbelievable. I just feel a sense of freedom.

Ali Krieger

ConfidenceFreedomThinkFeelKnow

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