Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.James A. Baldwin
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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 criticize her perpetually.
James A. Baldwin
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.
James A. Baldwin
Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.
James A. Baldwin
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin
The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.
James A. Baldwin
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
James A. Baldwin
To act is to be committed, and to be committed is to be in danger.
James A. Baldwin
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Against,
Any,
Born,
Conspiracy,
Cultivation,
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Nothing,
Suppose,
Talent,
Than,
Which,
World,
Writer
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