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About Alice Walker
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, for her novel The Color Purple. Her work spans novels, short stories, non-fiction, essays, and poetry. Walker is known for writing across these forms while also speaking from her role as an activist, with a career that has ranged widely across fiction and public life.
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- “You don't always have to be doing something. You can just be, and that's plenty.”Alice Walker
- “As far as a glass ceiling, I feel that all you can do is give it your absolute best with whatever gifts the u…”Alice Walker
- “America is not nearly done. We're only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows... what color we…”Alice Walker
- “I'm not lesbian; I'm not bisexual; I'm not straight. I'm just curious.”Alice Walker
Love: more sayings
- “I've been in love with you since you helped me bury that spider in my garden, and you sang with me like we we…”Amy Harmon
- “I love my food and I like to snack a lot so I need to workout in order to keep in shape.”Daisy Lowe
- “The deceptive, glossy media images of faces, bodies and social lifestyles, make us hate ourselves so we will…”Bryant H. McGill
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Books by Alice Walker
The Color Purple
1983
By The Light of My Father's Smile
1998
The third life of Grange Copeland
1970
We are the ones we have been waiting for
2006
Meridian
1976