Quote by Alice Walker
My mother was very strong. Once, she picked up a coconut and smash

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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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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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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Part of it went on gambling, and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly. – George Raft

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I support women, men, anybody who is in a place thats not their strongest and who is ready to push forward. – Jennifer Aniston

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No one knows what women want! – Ian Somerhalder

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Men will always delight in a woman whose voice is lined with velvet. – Brendan Francis

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