James Quote by KiKi Layne Download Open image “It means so much to be a part of bringing James Baldwin's words to life.” — KiKi Layne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare James Life Means Much Words
“James Baldwin’s “My Dungeon Shook—Letter to My Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of Emancipation,” — Carolina De Robertis Copy Share Image
“When I was 10, I read James Baldwin's 'Another Country,' and that book broke me. Not because I was encountering homosexual sex and love… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
I wrote a paper [in school] on [William] Faulkner and no one could tell what the sentences meant. — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
“I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The stark, pedestrian images used by filmmakers (probably out of financial necessity) expressed nothing, symbolically or metaphorically. The only purpose they served was to… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
“It means the world's about as solid and as reliable as a layer of scum on the top of a well of black water… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“He was my teacher, and he had wrapped himself, his elaborate historical self, into this package, and stood in front of the high windows,… — Rebecca Lee Copy Share Image
“Nothing is so tiring to the reader as excavating nuggets of meaning from mountains of words.” — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
“Words are a great influence in actions, feelings, and simply just the meaning behind it.” — Yi Copy Share Image
It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I feel there's a really raw quality in the Chicago theater community that's really special. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Instead of asking for permission, we're seeing more artists and creatives taking control over the stories we tell. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Most Sagittariuses start off really reserved. You gotta check people out, see what they're about, and then once we decide you're cool, then that's… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Seeing all of these beautiful brown faces and having that patience for them to live in whatever it was that they were living in;… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Like, no, I can really be queen of the universe. I can be president. I can be, I don't know, an alien from Venus.… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful that 'Beale Street' was that opportunity for me to be introduced to the industry in that way and have some doors… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
When you hear these stories about different cases of police brutality, don't even just make that person just another hashtag, another statistic. That is… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
To see a young black woman being loved for just who she is - her hair, her skin, her clothes - is powerful. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
The only thing I'm sure of is that I want to keep doing work that speaks to me. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I'm not going to sit around and wait for some old studio executive to decide my career path. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Making films is such a large, collaborative effort and there's so many people who are a part of it. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I remember growing up and feeling like I didn't really see much of myself represented. Or if I did, there were only a few… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
On March 12, 2004, acting attorney general James B. Comey and the Justice Department's top leadership reached the brink of resignation over electronic surveillance… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I still love Carson McCullers and Raymond Carver and Toni Morrison and James Baldwin. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“Our new intern sorts pot shards like some kind of savant. The other interns call himi Rain Man.” — Alex Adams Copy Share Image
The first time I met James Franco, he was dressed like James Dean. He was James Dean, literally, filming a biopic. — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
James Morrison just had a new album come out and I think he's incredible. I'd love to work with him, his voice is insane. — Kevin McHale Copy Share Image
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle. — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've been studying some tape of James Brown… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I would never do 'Dancing With The Stars,' because it's just not fair. I am too good of a dancer. It would be like… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image