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

Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me. – Alice Walker

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Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom. – Alice Walker

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Family
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Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful. – Alice Walker

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I never called my work an art. Its part of show business, the business of building entertainment. – Walt Disney

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Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life. – Brad Holland

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Your talent is your art. It is not to be taken for granted. – Paula Abdul

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Teachers believe they have a gift for giving it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building. – A. Bartlett Giamatti

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One of the stupidest theories of Western life. – Malcolm Muggeridge

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An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality. You must, nevertheless, suffer for it. – Richard Bach

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A grain of poetry suffices to season a century. – Jose Marti

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So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear. That there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system. – Milton Friedman

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