"All art is a kind of confession, more…" — James Baldwin

UNVERIFIED

Todo arte es una especie de confesión más o menos oblicua

Unverified

We haven't checked the source or attribution.

Our editorial team hasn't reviewed this quote yet, so neither its source nor its attribution has been confirmed. Treat it as unverified for now.

Translations

MORE QUOTES BY James Baldwin

“You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you”

James Baldwin

“The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.”

“The purpose of education, finally, is to create in a person the ability to look at the wor...”

“The identity of the Negro in this country is a social and political and moral crucifixion ...”

FEATURED QUOTES

“We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.”

“If you see me in a fight with a bear, pray for the bear”

“Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don't just sit around raising questions and...”

“Sometimes you just have to ask yourself 'Am I having fun?'”

“Be the person that when your feet touch the floor in the morning, the devil says, “Awe s...”

“Most decisions should probably be made with somewhere around 70% of the information you wi...”

“Difficulties break some men but make others”

“The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude”

“Wars are not won by fighting battles; wars are won by choosing battles”

“You can have a job, or you can have a career, or you can have a calling. If you can someho...”