--- title: "9 Alice Walker Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Alice Walker quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Alice Walker sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/234/steven-kotler-7422_waiting_we-are-the-ones-that-we-ve-been-waiting_2136715.png" --- > [“We are the ones that we’ve been waiting for. — ALICE WALKER”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-kotler/we-are-the-ones-that-we-ve-been-waiting-for-alice-walker/) [Steven Kotler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-kotler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/234/steven-kotler-7422_waiting_we-are-the-ones-that-we-ve-been-waiting_2136715.png) > [I am very, very happy for Alice Walker.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/audre-lorde/i-am-very-very-happy-for-alice-walker/) [Audre Lorde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/audre-lorde/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d44/audre-lorde-758_happy_i-am-very-very-happy-for-alice-walker-15_1524161.jpg) > [Alice Walker's words have such rhythm and scream music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angela-robinson/alice-walker-s-words-have-such-rhythm-and-scream-music/) [Angela Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angela-robinson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e0/angela-robinson-28557_alice_alice-walker-s-words-have-such-rhythm-an_1638617.jpg) > [ \[On writing to Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple:\] I told her I would play a Venetian blind, dirt on the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/whoopi-goldberg/on-writing-to-alice-walker-author-of-the-color-purple-i-told-her-i/) [Whoopi Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/whoopi-goldberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eeb/whoopi-goldberg-3323_blind_on-writing-to-alice-walker-author-of-the_797519.jpg) > [“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any. Alice Walker”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-most-common-way-people-give-up-their-power-is-by-thinking-they-3/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48c/anonymous-1_power_the-most-common-way-people-give-up-their_2152597.jpg) > [“One thing I say about Farrakhan and Alice Walker they help me like being black. I wish I wasn't fat but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sapphire/one-thing-i-say-about-farrakhan-and-alice-walker-they-help-me-like/) [Sapphire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sapphire/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/947/sapphire-21243_body-positivity_one-thing-i-say-about-farrakhan-and-alic_1755500.jpg) > [Like Alice Walker and Toni Morrison, I try to balance reality with how we'd like the world to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynn-nottage/like-alice-walker-and-toni-morrison-i-try-to-balance-reality-with-how/) [Lynn Nottage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynn-nottage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ab/lynn-nottage-4259_balance_like-alice-walker-and-toni-morrison-i-tr_2356361.png) > [I will read anything by Laura Hillenbrand, Walter Isaacson, Barbara Kingsolver, John le Carre, John Grisham, Hilary Mantel, Toni Morrison, Anna Quindlen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-will-read-anything-by-laura-hillenbrand-walter-isaacson-barbara/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02c/hillary-clinton-51_alice_i-will-read-anything-by-laura-hillenbran_2200651.jpg) > [“One of my favorite quotes comes from author Alice Walker, who observed, “The most common way people give up their power is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheryl-sandberg/one-of-my-favorite-quotes-comes-from-author-alice-walker-who-observed/) [Sheryl Sandberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheryl-sandberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e95/sheryl-sandberg-439_books_one-of-my-favorite-quotes-comes-from-aut_23408.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alice-walker/#itemlist", "name": "Alice Walker Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“We are the ones that we’ve been waiting for. — ALICE WALKER”", 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