James Baldwin “The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.” James Baldwin View all quotes by James Baldwin →
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” James Baldwin
“Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” James Baldwin
“People 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 Baldwin
