You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down Quotes

“Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat.”
― Alice Walker, You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down: Short Stories

“They think they can kill a continent—people, trees, buffalo—and then fly off to the moon and just forget about it. But you and me we're going to remember the people, the trees and the fucking buffalo. Goddammit.”
― Alice Walker, You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down: Short Stories