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Alice Walker is now by far one of my favorite authors.
Favorite quotes:
"I think it pisses God of if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it." p. 196
"Until you do right by me, everything you touch will crumble" "Until you do right by me, I say, everything you even dream about will fail." "Anything you do to me, already done to you". Pg. 206-207
"And not being tied to what God looks like, frees us". Pg. 257
"And then I figure this the lesson I was suppose to learn". P. 2 ...more
Favorite quotes:
"I think it pisses God of if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it." p. 196
"Until you do right by me, everything you touch will crumble" "Until you do right by me, I say, everything you even dream about will fail." "Anything you do to me, already done to you". Pg. 206-207
"And not being tied to what God looks like, frees us". Pg. 257
"And then I figure this the lesson I was suppose to learn". P. 2 ...more
When I was younger and tried to read this book, I didn't like it. I think I was impatient and unable to comprehend the subtleties and pure genius in this book. I love the movie, but had no idea that the book was very, very much a different story. It is simply about Spirit, or God, and how people develop spirituality. But you have to think deeper, and really take in what the characters are saying, and this book allows you to do so. To start asking questions cuz you realize you know nothing at all
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