Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock. – James Baldwin
The moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. – James Baldwin
Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it is impossible to be warned. – 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