Quote by James Baldwin
Experience is a private, and a very largely speechless affair. - J

Experience is a private, and a very largely speechless affair. – James Baldwin

Other quotes by James Baldwin

Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or public discussion of such contradictions, into a proud decoration, such as are given for heroism on the battle field. – James Baldwin

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America
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The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. – James Baldwin

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Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch. – James Baldwin

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Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Life is trying things to see if they work. – Ray Bradbury

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Id rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent. – John Wooden

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As an actress, its part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything – even if its not within your personal experience. – Rachel Weisz

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A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. – Victor Hugo

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The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and set tasks. – G. K. Chesterton

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No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks. – James Allen

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Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time. – Martin Heidegger

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