Quote by Alice Walker
Stories differ from advice in that, once you get them, they become

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

Other quotes by Alice Walker

Im for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing. – Alice Walker

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Women
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Im not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself – then they get to say See, you did it yourself. – Alice Walker

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Education
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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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Art
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Other Quotes from
Storytelling
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The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best – and therefore never scrutinize or question. – Stephen Jay Gould

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Storytelling

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya Angelou

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Storytelling

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. – John Barth

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Storytelling

Story is a yearning meeting an obstacle. – Robert Olen Butler

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Storytelling

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Perhaps it is while drinking tea that I most of all enjoy the sense of leisure. – George Gissing, The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft, 1903

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Its time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy. – Eliot Spitzer

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Politics

Theres one more thing I want to say. Its a touchy subject. Black beauty. Black sensuality. We live in a culture where the beauty of black people isnt always as celebrated as other types. Id like to help change that if I can! – Jody Watley

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I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. – Franklin P. Adams

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