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

Other quotes by Alice Walker

Stories differ from advice in that, once you get them, they become a fabric of your whole soul. That is why they heal you. – Alice Walker

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Storytelling
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I dont call myself a Buddhist. Im a free spirit. I believe Im here on earth to admire and enjoy it thats my religion. – Alice Walker

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Religion
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The trouble with our people is as soon as they got out of slavery they didnt want to give the white man nothing else. But the fact is, you got to give em something. Either your money, your land, your woman or your ass. – Alice Walker

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Money
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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. – Paul Valery

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Art

Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty. – Alfred de Vigny

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Art

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money. – Dave Barry

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Art

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist. – Oscar Wilde

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Art

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Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples. – Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Ambition is the last refuge of the failure. – Oscar Wilde

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The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower. – Abu Bakar Bashir

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Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand. – Thomas Aquinas

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