111 ordspråk av James Arthur Baldwin

US  James Arthur Baldwin

James Arthur Baldwin föddes den 2 augustus 1924 och dog den 1 december 1987 - US writer
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en Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden.
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en 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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en If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him.
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en It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate."
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en The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever.
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en The question of sexual 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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en The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.
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en 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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en Not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour--and in the oddest places!--for the lack of it.
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en The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break forth from one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out
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en When the book comes out it may hurt you - but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself.
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en But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
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en The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
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en A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled
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en The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
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