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Quotes by James Arthur Baldwin
"Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, th"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart for his purity, by definition, is unassailable."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Be careful what you set your heart upon - for it will surely be yours."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all, endurance."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didnt have it and thought of other things if you"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garmen"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Freedom is not something that anybody can be given Freedom is something that people take and people are as free as they want to"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can't, but also knowing that literature is indi"
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"The price we pay when pursuing any art or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floatin"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"To defend one's self against fear is simply to ensure that one will, one day, be conquered by it fears must be faced."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"Europe has what we do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of tragedy. And"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be fo"
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"No one can possibly know what is about to happen it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time."
By James Arthur Baldwin
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"The price one pays for pursuing a profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."
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"The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like a"
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