Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children. – Alex Haley
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future. – Alex Haley
When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth. – Alex Haley
My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me feel 90 feet tall. – Alex Haley