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James A Baldwin Quotes & Sayings
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47 entries tagged including 9 subtopics.
Last updated Mar 2024
James A Baldwin Topics
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You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself.
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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action is a lack of balance. In order to act you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
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Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it is impossible to be warned.
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To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.
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To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
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Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
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There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.
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There is a sanctity involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.
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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 in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.
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The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.
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The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.
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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.
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The question of s..ual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
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The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
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The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
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The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.
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Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
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