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James Baldwin Quotes

The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.

James Baldwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

History American Land Point Begins

Anybody who has a career is going to have to deal with a rumor in their time, or something that usually isn't true. I have a great team behind me and a family that supports me. I just care too much about my career. I have been working too long to let it slip away for something stupid.

Jesse McCartney

Family Great Time Me Team Stupid

It wasn't always easy - getting dumped by my female friends for their newfound boyfriends, husbands, girlfriends stung; I felt like a jilted lover, heartbroken and wondering what I'd done wrong. But it was also easier to forgive them, to accept what time and energy they were willing to offer, even if it was less than what I wanted.

Jenna Wortham

Time Energy Friends Easy Wrong Done

I'm a huge 'Game of Thrones' fan.

John Corey Whaley

Game Fan Game Of Thrones Huge

If you look at how humans tend to want to sleep, it seems to be either, you know, sort of a monophasic way or at least a biphasic way, where there's, perhaps, a long bout during the night and then maybe a siesta-like pattern during the day.

Matthew Walker

Day Sleep Night Long You Look

I like the way remixes sound. Some of them are really creative.

Ann Wilson

Creative Way Sound Like Some Really

My wife and I were talking about '90210,' and we were kind of joking around about how many girls I've kissed on the show, and we got lost at, like, 25. That's a lot! I can't say that I haven't enjoyed most of them.

Matt Lanter

Wife Talking Lost Say Kind Show

What I want people to take away from my music is that it's important to listen. Especially for young people, your opinion is the one that counts the most when it comes to your craft.

Sigrid

Music People Opinion Important Young

I thought it would be my one and only exhibition, so I decided to call it My Major Retrospective.

Tracey Emin

Thought Call Only Would Exhibition

There's a long bipartisan tradition of civil rights enforcement.

Tom Perez

Tradition Long Civil Rights Rights

I never took any vocal training.

Marvin Hamlisch

Training Never Took Any Vocal

Preseason football is hard to evaluate. It's never going to be clean for the quarterbacks. You have to overcome the ugly plays and be productive. It's a component of leadership that is necessary. The guys that make it in the league survive that.

Mike McCarthy

Leadership Football Ugly Survive You

I'm an outdoorsman kind of person, so I don't like the buzz of the crowd, crowd, crowd and all that so much. I mean I don't mind it, but I don't seek it out.

Josh Holloway

Mind Person Kind Mean Out Seek