"Fiction is such a world of freedom, it’s wonderful. If you want someone to fly, they can fly." ― Alice Walker Topic(s): Freedom More From Alice Walker "In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid." "For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged." "Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be." More In Freedom "A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature."― Lucius Annaeus Seneca "Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success."― Louisa May Alcott "When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored."― Wendell Willkie