Alice Walker
My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing machine, a typewriter and a suitcase, and my mother made $17 a week working as a maid 12 hours a day, and she did that for me.
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Science is fun. Science is curiosity...I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art...Bread without flesh is a good diet...And he that strives to touch the stars...I'm learning a lot about myself being alone...All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes...
