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James Baldwin Quotes

Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.

James Baldwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Time Day Sun Down Earth

I'm a curious person, and I always like to test new waters, and I've always jumped into the cold water and then started to think about how to swim.

Jochen Zeitz

Water Curious Cold Think Person New

I've had to learn how to listen to my body over the years and figure out how it all works together. I'm not invincible, so focusing on training my whole body and injury prevention have been extremely important.

Megan Rapinoe

Together Training Learn Body Listen

I was very blessed to have family and friends, but particularly family, who told me I was not only all right, I was just right, so I believe that my brain is a good one, and it's lasting me very well.

Maya Angelou

Family Good Me Brain Blessed Right

I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.

John Madden

Life My Life Never Things Just Few

Textiles embody all the dimensions of art: color, innovation, talent.

Stanley Marcus

Innovation Art Talent Color Embody

I want people to talk to one another no matter what their difference of opinion might be.

Studs Terkel

People Opinion Want Matter Talk

The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.

Solomon Burke

Work God Cool Secret Out Stay

God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

Mary Harris Jones

Women God Gang Thieves Made Ladies

Meditation was a turning point for me. It helped me deal with a lot of stress and has given me a lot of relaxation.

Mike Love

Stress Me Meditation Point Deal

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.

Dick Van Dyke

Women Men Will Never Successful

That's the problem with working and living in the same space - my studio is downstairs, so I often get distracted by domestic things.

Cornelia Parker

Space Problem Living Same Things

Being really likeable all the time is just not real life, so it's your duty to make a well-rounded character.

Claire Foy

Life Character Time Duty Real Just