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

Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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Poverty
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He may be a very nice man. But I havent got the time to figure that out. All I know is, hes got a uniform and a gun and I have to relate to him that way. Thats the only way to relate to him because one of us may have to die. – James Baldwin

Category:
Control
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned. – James Baldwin

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respect
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Other Quotes from
Experience
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I hate these platforms that are all over the place today they are all about grabbing attention. They are suburban! I never do a platform. Well, I did, in the 1970s, but that was a bad experience. – Manolo Blahnik

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Experience

If theres any object in human experience thats a precedent for what a computer should be like, its a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive. – Jaron Lanier

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Experience

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. – Vernon Law

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Experience

When I was 27 years old, I organized legal aid clinics to help low-income seniors. It was a life-altering experience. – Ron Wyden

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Experience

Random Quotes

I never think of the future – it comes soon enough. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Future

There are only two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are incomprehensible. – Alexander Douglas-Home

Category:
Challenges

Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart. – William Dean Howells

Category:
Wisdom

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. – Abraham Lincoln

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Presidents Day