If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only by setting someone free.
James A. BaldwinThe male cannot bear very much humiliation; and he really cannot bear it, it obliterates him.
James A. BaldwinThe role of the artist is exactly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the things you donโt see.
James A. Baldwin