A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin
The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him. – James Baldwin
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin
The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him. – James Baldwin
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land. – James Baldwin
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. – James Baldwin