No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, for the only time.
James A. BaldwinThe responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.
James A. BaldwinPeople pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become, and they pay for it, very simply, by the lives they lead.
James A. BaldwinThere is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it.
James A. Baldwin