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James A. Baldwin has 335 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and…
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I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we…
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Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
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The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what…
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Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us,…
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war;…
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I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to…
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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a…
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If it were possible to talk to the unborn, one could never explain to them how it feels to be alive, for…
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From being a little girl in the projects, going through all of the mess that I was going through, to ending up…
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To be listened to is, generally speaking, a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating. It is small wonder…
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I came down the long road, even before I got here. Just to be where I am today is already a positive…
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You're speechless sometimes when you think of the support you've had from the first day I've started wrestling to now.
— Clay Guida
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You would do better, at least no worse, to obliterate texts than to blacken margins, to fill in the holes of words…
— Samuel Beckett
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...for it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost that is speechless,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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