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James Baldwin Quotes

Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1924 - December 1, 1987

Topics

Poverty Poor Expensive Who Knows

I don't argue when people say that my message is simple, but I believe Jesus' message was simple.

Simple People Believe Say I Believe

Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure Windows experience for users around the world.

John W. Thompson

Work Opportunity Experience Job More

'The Nightmare Before Christmas' is my number one biggest influence artistically in every way.

Influence Christmas Way Number Every

With girls, there's an insecurity that starts early on. It hangs around them, like some annoying kid from down the block who won't take the hint and go home when dinnertime comes. And moms are usually not great at giving their daughters confidence.

Steve Schirripa

Confidence Home Great Insecurity Go

I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well.

Out Film Well Killer Did About

There have been times where I've said, 'Jesus, I don't believe in you anymore, get out of here. I don't know. I don't even trust you.' And it's like, okay. And he's still hanging on.

Trust Believe You Know Said Okay

I'm honored to serve as mayor of my hometown where our founders started America with three simple words: 'We, the people.' And when they said 'people' they didn't mean 'corporations.'

Simple Words People America Hometown

I wear the same thing every day. I always pack two black jackets, loads of black T-shirts, loads of white jeans. I feel a little fresh and glamorous and graphic.

Day Black Feel Every Day White Same

For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for 'The Fighter,' and who also wrote '8 Mile,' which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and I'm learning a lot.

Work Learning River Book Cold Think

I created a foundation for poor children called Sinfonia por el Peru, where they play in orchestras and choirs, learn values and get away from the bad life, become better citizens in every aspect.

Juan Diego Florez

Life Children Foundation Better Bad

If I'm in a relationship, that girl gets showered with letters from the road. I pour my heart into it.

Girl Relationship Heart Road Letters

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a religion of mourning and gloom.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Religion Jesus Christ Gospel Christ

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