Alice Childress

Quotes by Alice Childress

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Novelist, playwright, and actress · American · 1916–1994

American novelist, playwright, and actress (1916–1994)

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“"The good old days." The only good days are ahead.”

“Truth is simply whatever you can bring yourself to believe.”

“I think women need kindness more than love. When one human being is kind to another it's a very deep matter.”

“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave-and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.”

“Like snowflakes the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.”

“Like snowflakes the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.”

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helping people double-standard humility racism stiff-upper-lip faith unity past

“dear little baby of the folks I work for, I got a present for you .. my whole damn life! I'm handin' it over to you & your ma & pa. if you got no money to pay, I wanna stay anyhow, my pleasure is t...”
— Alice Childress
double-standard humility racism stiff-upper-lip

“Truth is simply whatever you can bring yourself to believe.”
— Alice Childress
faith unity

“I think women need kindness more than love. When one human being is kind to another it's a very deep matter.”
— Alice Childress
helping people

“Life is just a short walk from the cradle to the grave-and it sure behooves us to be kind to one another along the way.”
— Alice Childress
helping people

“Like snowflakes the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.”
— Alice Childress
helping people

“"The good old days." The only good days are ahead.”
— Alice Childress
past

“Like snowflakes the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action.”
— Alice Childress
helping people