Quote by Alice Walker

Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, just trying to be loved.

Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, j

Summary

This quote emphasizes the universal human desire for love and validation. It suggests that all beings, through various actions such as singing, dancing, and expressing joy, are constantly seeking love and acceptance from others. It speaks to the idea that love is an essential need that drives our emotions and behaviors, reflecting the fundamental longing for connection and affirmation from others.

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By Alice Walker

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