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James A. Baldwin
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
James A. Baldwin
No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
James A. Baldwin
No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
James A. Baldwin
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
James A. Baldwin
Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets.
James A. Baldwin
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 A. Baldwin
Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
James A. Baldwin
Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
James A. Baldwin
Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
James A. Baldwin
Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.