Alice Walker
"I continue to care for President Obama and for his family. I think that in many ways they are very courageous people, and I honor that, because I know what it means to live as a black person in a racist America."
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"My family was a poor farming family, and we lived under absolute segregation."
"Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything."
"It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom."
"Some people are painters, and some are ballet dancers, and I'm a writer."
"I think writing really helps you heal yourself. I think if you write long enough, you will be a healthy person. That is, if you write what you need to write, as opposed to what will make money, or what will make fame."