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Writing about people helps us to understand them, and understanding them helps us to accept them as part of ourselves.

Writing about people helps us to understand them, and understanding them helps us to accept them as part of ourselves.

Alice Walker
Writing, People, Understanding
Alice Walker (2013). “The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction”, p.195, Hachette UK

Creation is a sustained period of bliss, even though the subject can still be very sad. Because there's the triumph of coming through and understanding that you have, and that you did it the way only you could do it. You didn't do it the way somebody told you to do it. You did it just the way you had to do it, and that is what makes us us.

Alice Walker
Understanding, Triumph, Way

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.

Alice Walker
Understanding, Add, Movement
Alice Walker (2011). “In Search of Our Mother's Gardens”, p.267, Hachette UK

One thing that never ceases to amaze me, along with the growth of vegetation from the earth and of hair from the head, is the growth of understanding.

Alice Walker
Wisdom, Hair, Understanding

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