Alice Walker
Born: 01-01-1944
Alice Walker is a celebrated American author, poet, and activist, best known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Color Purple." Born in 1944 in Georgia, her writing often explores themes of race, gender, and social justice. Walker's powerful storytelling and advocacy for human rights have made her a prominent voice in literature and activism. Her works continue to inspire discussions on equality and cultural identity.
Book summaries for books written by Alice Walker
Quotes
She is a bride married to amazement.
I don't believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.
The only way to deal with this life is to find a purpose that means something to you and gives motivation to get out of bed every single morning.
Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.
We are all born of love. Love is our mother.
I have learned that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
We are the choices we make.
The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.
It is not our abilities that show what we truly are, it is our choices.