Alice Walker
Alice Walker
Alice Malsenior Walkeris an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist. She wrote the critically acclaimed novel The Color Purplefor which she won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. She also wrote Meridian and The Third Life of Grange Copeland, among other works...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth9 February 1944
CityEatonton, GA
CountryUnited States of America
men boys world
The world is changing. It is no longer a world just for boys and men
book reading world
Books became my world because the world I was in was very hard.
god thinking world
God is inside you and inside everybody else. You come into the world with God. But only them that search for it inside find it. And sometimes it just manifest itself even if you not looking, or don't know what you looking for. Trouble do it for most folks, I think. ... Yeah, It. God ain't a he or a she, but a It.
suicide writing world
Writing poems is my way of celebrating with the world that I have not committed suicide the evening before.
moving eye world
To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.
responsibility artist world
Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.
prayer world depends
HELPED are those whose every act is a prayer for peace; on them depends the future of the world.
evil television world
My activism really is for myself, because I see places in the world where I feel I should be. If there is something really bad, really evil, happening somewhere, then that is where I should be. I need, for myself, to feel that I have stood there. It feels a lot better than just watching it on television.
literature world levels
All History is current; all injustice continues on some level, somewhere in the world.
impact time-on-earth world
How we come into this world, how we are ushered in, met, and hopefully embraced upon arrival, impacts the whole of our time on earth.
want fiction world
Fiction is such a world of freedom, it's wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly.
animal sanctuary world
The Animals of the planet are in desperate peril and they are fully aware of this. No less than human beings are doing in all parts of the world, they are seeking sanctuary.
people world culture
I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.
shapes world snowflake
We writers - we're the snowflakes of the literary world. We each have our own shape.