
A'Lelia Bundles
"It's very hard to be a kid, especially in a predominantly white school or white town where other people want to police your body and hair."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Don't sit around and wait for the opportunities to come. You have to get up and make those opportunities come."
A'Lelia Bundles
"There was a period of 10 years where the conventional wisdom was Black shows don't sell overseas, therefore nobody is interested."
A'Lelia Bundles
"I love people who have really long locs. I love how they can go in different directions or pile it up into a big crown on the head."
A'Lelia Bundles
"I have lived almost seven decades. So I've had my hair journey where I wasn't comfortable with my hair."
A'Lelia Bundles
"It takes a long time, I think, to get to the place where you realize you may love the hairstyle that somebody else has."
A'Lelia Bundles
"I wrote my first report about Madam Walker when I was a senior in high school in 1970."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Madam Walker, as part of the first generation out of slavery, really was inventing the way that she operated in the world."
A'Lelia Bundles
"I think a lot of times, the historical piece is often a way to comment on the present."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Madam Walker was an incredible woman, but she wasn't the only one of her time who was. She just took it to the highest height."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Madame Walker was mythologized like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, but I want to show that she was fabulous on her own."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Madam Walker was a woman who transformed herself in a very American, rags-to-riches way."
A'Lelia Bundles
"A lot of people think Oprah is channeling for Madam Walker, and there are lots of parallels."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Madam Walker's legacy lives in her philanthropy as well as in an amazing line of hair care products."
A'Lelia Bundles
"As one of the pioneers of modern hair care and cosmetics, Madam Walker is still an inspiration to a lot of people going into the business."
A'Lelia Bundles
"I was like other teenagers in the late 1960s; I too was very interested in having an Afro and getting rid of the perm that was in my hair."
A'Lelia Bundles
"Wearing your hair natural is a positive statement about who you are. It's not a protest to somebody else. It's affirming you."
A'Lelia Bundles
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