James A. Baldwin Quotes
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
James A. Baldwin
Quotes to Explore
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
Sam Trammell
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Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
Madonna
Breakfast Club
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
Taylor Sheridan
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I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
Q'orianka Kilcher
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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.
Wale
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
Olivier Martinez
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I think you're the least fucked-up person I've ever met,And that may be as close to the real thing as I'm ever gonna get.
Ani DiFranco
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As he had so many times before, Taleswapper addressed a few silent words to God, which always came down to this question: Why do you put us to so much trouble, when it all comes to naught in the end?...And, as usual, God had nothing much to say to Taleswapper when his questioning was done.
Orson Scott Card
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There aren't, like, four Aquamans before me. I get to set the tone for it.
Jason Momoa
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If the Founding Fathers and other patriots who fought during the Revolutionary War could see the United States today, I believe they would be proud of the path that the thirteen colonies, now fifty strong states, have taken since then.
John Linder
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All acting is nudity. It's all vulnerable - and a little bit scary.
Katherine Waterston
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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
James A. Baldwin