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"I am very grateful for all the opportunities life has given me."
"My mission in life is to be kind, compassionate, caring, sharing and loving in order to feel the deepest joy of life."
"The spirit of life, the spirit of peace."
"If have nothing but life, I have everything."
Explore more quotes by James Baldwin
"The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him."
"Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses."
"Europe has what we do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in a word, of tragedy. And we have what they sorely need: a sense of life's possibilities."
"We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours."
"The poet or the revolutionary is there to articulate the necessity, but until the people themselves apprehend it, nothing can happen ... Perhaps it can't be done without the poet, but it certainly can't be done without the people. The poet and the people get on generally very badly, and yet they need each other. The poet knows it sooner than the people do. The people usually know it after the poet is dead; but that's all right. The point is to get your work done, and your work is to change the world."
"The Constitution gives you the right, as a white man, to have a rifle in your home. The Constitution gives you the right to protect yourself. Why is it 'ominous' when black people even talk of having rifles? Why don't we have the right to self-defense? Is it because maybe you know we're going to have to defend ourselves against you?"
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