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My ancestors make up the skin of the world. That's who that is. That's what that is. That's us.

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You can love yourself spiritually, physically-in almost any way that anybody else can.

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I don't require myself or anyone to go beyond what they feel they can do. I just do suggest - for their own eventual happiness - that they go as far as they can. They can usually go much further than they think.

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We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.

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Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation.

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allowing freedom to others brings freedom to ourselves.

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Sometimes, reading a blog, which I do infrequently, I see that generations of Americans have been wilfully crippled, and can no longer spell or write a sentence.

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She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show.

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It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have found several and dearly enjoyed knowing them all.

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I write not only what I want to read...I write all the things I should have been able to read.

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before I embark on any new venture, I ask myself: will the joy of doing this make me lose track of any concern for time? If the answer is yes, I proceed!

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The protection of evil must be the most self-destructive job.

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To know is to exist; to exist is to be involved, to move about, to see the world with my own eyes.

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I know what I'm thinking bout, I think. Nothing. And as much of it as I can.

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All my life I had to fight. I had to fight my daddy. I had to fight my uncles. I had to fight my brothers. Girl, child ain't safe in a family of men, but I ain't never thought I had to fight in my own house. I loves Harpo. God knows I do. But I'll kill him dead before I let him beat me.

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A grown child is a dangerous thing.

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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat.

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I love the natural world - it comes from my culture, which grew out of a people enslaved.

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I loved meditation. I love it because that's where you find what your voice is. You cannot really find it easily in this culture. This culture is the noisiest culture ever, ever. I think the damage that it has done to people is in that realm of silencing them. They are overwhelmed by gadgets. They don't know what to think because they're so heavily programmed about what it is that they should want and should think.

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You a low down dog is what’s wrong. It’s time to leave you and enter into the creation. And your dead body just the welcome mat I need.

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