I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.
Alice WalkerI want something else; a different system entirely. One not seen on this earth for thousands of years. If ever. Democratic Womanism. Notice how this word has "man" right in the middle of it? That's one reason I like it. He is right there, front and center. But he is surrounded. I want to vote and work for a way of life that honors the feminine.
Alice WalkerMy great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to keep and to embrace my "maiden" name, Walker.
Alice WalkerI've found, in my own writing, that a little hatred, keenly directed, is a useful thing.
Alice Walker