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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My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smashed it against my fathers head. It taught me about women defending themselves and not collapsing in a heap. – Alice Walker

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Thank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding. – Alice Walker

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Im sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power. – Alice Walker

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Art is art, even when unsuccessful. – Danish Proverb

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Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art. – Jet Li

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The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. – Sun Tzu

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What is Art? It is the response of mans creative soul to the call of the Real. – Rabindranath Tagore

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I dont understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion by CEOs who cannot talk their way out of a paper bag and dont care to. – Frank Luntz

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Marc Jacobs is full of creative people and Louis Vuitton is again a name on the door, a name that has existed for many years but Im a collaborator there and I bring in other people, other artists and I work with a great creative design team. – Marc Jacobs

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