Rylee Brock

“Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“Surely the earth can be saved
by all the people
who insist
on love.”
― Alice Walker, Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful

“The Olinka girls do not believe girls should be educated. When I asked a mother why she thought this, she said: A girl is nothing to herself; only to her husband can she become something.
What can she become? I asked.
Why, she said, the mother of his children.
But I am not the mother of anybody's children, I said, and I am something.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“The challenge for me is not to be a follower of Something but to embody it;”
― Alice Walker, We Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For: Inner Light in a Time of Darkness