Amiri Baraka Quotes

A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.

Amiri Baraka

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 7, 1934 - January 9, 2014

Topics

FreedomManFreeCannotHeEither

With Charles Woods, it was the first time I had ever seen tissue from a dead person used to save a human life. It piqued my curiosity.

Joe Murray

LifeTimeCuriosityWoodsPerson

I'd say that the whole 'sitting on the Iron Throne' experience is intended to be a novelty for people who don't have that many encounters with thrones in their day to day lives.

John Bradley-West

ExperienceDayPeopleSaySitting

Art, in the first place, has to connect with yourself.

Andrew Brown

ArtYourselfPlaceFirstConnect

Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.

Andy Grammer

HeartAnimalHappyWonderSpirit

I don't feel alienated from American culture, but I understand people who do.

John Podhoretz

CulturePeopleAmericanFeelWho

Every time when I start preparing my character for a movie, I always try to make up and create my own background story for the role in order to fill it with life.

Sibel Kekilli

LifeCharacterTimeStartStoryTry

Secretary Clinton is tough, smart, and understands better than any candidate the challenges that parents are talking about around dinner tables and keeping families up at night.

Tom Perez

SmartParentsChallengesDinnerUp

There is no denying that the English league is perfect for me, but there are nice clubs elsewhere, too.

Romelu Lukaku

MePerfectNiceEnglishTooLeague

One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image.

Mitch Kapor

YouBuildCompanyImageFounderGet

There are a couple of projects that are sort of on the plate; I haven't closed any of them yet. I'm trying to figure out which one is going to be the best one for me.

Jay Hernandez

BestMeTryingOutGoingPlate

Racism isn't born, folks, it's taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list.

Denis Leary

SonRacismEndYouBornKnow

Nothing changes if we keep playing it safe.

Brian J. Smith

NothingChangesSafePlayingKeep

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