Quote by Alice Walker
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesnt matter. I

Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesnt matter. Im not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesnt make us better, then what on earth is it for. – Alice Walker

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In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid. – Alice Walker

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Women
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War contributes greatly to global warming, which shouldnt surprise us. All those bombs going off, all those rockets, all those planes and helicopters. All that fuel of various kinds being used. It pollutes the air and water of this very fragile and interconnected planet. – Alice Walker

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War
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We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing thats going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it. – Alice Walker

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Change
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Perhaps its good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if hes happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life? – Aldous Huxley

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Art

Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. – Albert Camus

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Art

I was very much into buying contemporary art, but Ive just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that its not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters. – Sylvester Stallone

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Art

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. – Albert Einstein

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Art

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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. – CoCo Chanel

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Clothing

If I were dying my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Faith

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the suns shining or not. – Marty Robbins

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good

As great as Ed is, the wisdom out here is that he cant carry a movie. Theyll pay him $3 million to be the second banana in Julia Roberts things. But they wont put up $3 million for an Ed Harris movie. – George A. Romero

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Wisdom