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I never walked out the door and said, "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest Baldwin brother of them all?"
— Alec Baldwin
The purpose of life is not to maintain personal comfort; it's to grow the soul.
— Christina Baldwin
Men - not just babies like you, but old men, too - they always need to have a woman tell them the truth. Les hommes, ils sont impossibles.
— James Baldwin
I don't believe there's a white man in this country, baby, who can get his dick hard, without he hear some nigger moan.
— James Baldwin
You can have all the wine and dragons that my money can buy. That's what the old woman told me, and I listened.
— L'Poni Baldwin
The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
— James Baldwin
The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.
— James A. Baldwin
A man is not a man until he's able and willing to accept his own vision of the world, no matter how radically this vision departs from that of others.
— James Baldwin
Once allow your soul to be disturbed by any violent emotion and, like the waters of a tempest-tossed lake, it can no longer reflect the divine Image.
— Monica Baldwin
There's a monster at the end of this book. It's the blank page where the story ends and you're left alone with yourself and your thoughts.
— Cecil Baldwin
We've got to be as clear-headed about human beings as possible, because we are still each other's only hope.
— James Baldwin
At four o'clock in the morning, when everyone is drunk enough, then extraordinary things can happen.
— James A. Baldwin
I can't be a pessimist, because I am alive.
— James A. Baldwin
The best thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
Our own government has become our enemy.
— Chuck Baldwin
I actually don't think there is machismo in America, unless it's the cowboy type - the silent, smoking brooder.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
You gotta love these Christians, they're humble people.
— Stephen Baldwin
There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be able to get out of.
— Stephen Baldwin
My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him ... and that's sad.
— Daniel Baldwin
There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
— Daniel Baldwin
In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.
— James Mark Baldwin
I met a lot of people in Europe. I even encountered myself.
— James A. Baldwin
The determination to outwit one's situation means that one has no models, only object lessons.
— James A. Baldwin
To be black and conscious in America is to be in a constant state of rage.
— James A. Baldwin
Life's too short not to have fun with what you wear.
— Ireland Baldwin
One cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own.
— James A. Baldwin
Where I am right now I'm pretty good at. You know, I understand that there's a problem. I'm addressing it. I'm doing the work that I have to do.
— Daniel Baldwin
True rebels after all, are as rare as true lovers,and in both cases, to mistake a fever for passion can destroy one's life
— James Baldwin
All that hatred down there," he said, "all that hatred and misery and love. It's a wonder it doesn't blow the avenue apart.
— James Baldwin
But the Negro's experience of the white world cannot possibly create in him any respect for the standards by which the white world claims to live.
— James Baldwin
I'm walking this walk, and my life has nothing to do with my perception of the world. It's all God! How do I function within His plan?
— Stephen Baldwin
Fiction ... It's like goading a mongoose and a cobra into battle and staying with them to see who wins.
— Shauna Singh Baldwin
It's a long way," John said slowly, "ain't it? It's a hard way. It's uphill all the way.
— James Baldwin
I do a lot of rewriting. It's very painful.
— James Baldwin
History is not a procession of illustrious people. It's about what happens to a people. Millions of anonymous people is what history is about.
— James Baldwin
The last thing she remembered before finally drifting off was how nice Steffi's hair smelled.
— Kim Baldwin
My life is God's life in me for Him to do with what He wants.
— Stephen Baldwin
Rolling torture wagons for nature's most dignified creature.
— Alec Baldwin
You know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I go get and beat ya with until you realize who's in ruttin' command here!
— Adam Baldwin
I will no longer take anyone's word for my experience.
— James A. Baldwin
Michael John's music is soul-stirring. It gets inside the deepest part of you; it's almost a chemical reaction.
— Kate Baldwin
The writer's only real task: to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art
— James Baldwin
I'm a registered Independent. But my brother says it's obvious that I'm a Republican sympathizer. Once I get in the voting booth, it doesn't matter.
— Stephen Baldwin
Loving Jesus is what's most important to me. I know it sounds hokey, but it's the truth.
— Stephen Baldwin
I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.
— Stanley Baldwin
The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny.
— Daniel Baldwin
According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth.
— Stephen Baldwin
You can't control the audience. When you're on the air and they're not coming to the party, it's time to shut down the party.
— Adam Baldwin
A man's balance depends on the weight he carries between his legs.
— James A. Baldwin
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.
— Faith Baldwin
We cannot think without language, we cannot process experience without story.
— Christina Baldwin
If I see a roll of Bubble Tape, a bag of Haribo Gold-Bears or a pouch of green-apple Big League Chew, I'm eleven again.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
Life is more important than art; that's what makes art important.
— James A. Baldwin
Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.
— Adam Baldwin
The closest I ever came to a near death experience was living in LA.
— Deirdra Baldwin
About guns, about hunting, it's safe to say I know nothing. The last gun I fired was a musket at Boy Scout camp.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
One day, to everyone's astonishment, someone drops a match in the powder keg and everything blows up.
— James A. Baldwin
Whoever debases others is debasing himself.
— James Baldwin
Observing that, from this height, the city which had been so dark as he walked through it seemed to be on fire.
— James Baldwin
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.
— James Baldwin
Vaheguru, forgive me, but a woman must choose the wisdom of lies over the dangers of truth.
— Shauna Singh Baldwin
Friendship has no civil, and few emotional, rights in our society.
— Christina Baldwin
There's no way not to suffer. But you try all kinds of ways to keep from drowning in it.
— James Baldwin
Why should we break up Our snug and pleasant party? Time was made for slaves, But never for us so hearty.
— John Baldwin Buckstone
You have to go the way your blood beats. If you don't live the only life you have, you won't live some other life, you won't live any life at all.
— James Baldwin
When I have the Bible memorised, then I'll be able to go and read a couple other books.
— Stephen Baldwin
You cannot fix what you will not face.
— James A. Baldwin
all men were like this, their thoughts rose no higher, and they lived only to gratify on the bodies of women their brutal and humiliating needs. One
— James Baldwin
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the ordinary.
— Christina Baldwin
In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves.
— Christina Baldwin
I don't want to alarm anyone, but everywhere we go I see Alec Baldwin. It's like he's following us.
— Olivia Sudjic
Not a lot of individuals get to refer to the Lord in their prayers as 'Dude', but he's doing a new thing with me.
— Stephen Baldwin
The reason people think it's important to be white is that they think it's important not to be black.
— James Baldwin
The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality.
— Tammy Baldwin
I do admire [Willie] Wonka. He's a true capitalist. His factory has zero government regulations, slave labor and an indoor boat. Wonderful.
— Alec Baldwin
If the world wasn't so full of dead folks maybe those of us that's trying to live wouldn't have to suffer so bad.
— James Baldwin
When I do scenes with Alec Baldwin, he just stares at my boobs. That's how good of an actor he is, he finds a way.
— Jane Krakowski
When you're with someone, you want everything to be great. And that's the pressure that you put on, and what you just can't do.
— Alec Baldwin
One writes out of one thing only-one's own experience,
— James A. Baldwin
Do I regret getting married? It's hard for me to say anything because ultimately we're talking about the mother of my child.
— Alec Baldwin
My journal is my life's companion.
— Christina Baldwin
Americans love popcorn, and their love doesn't quit.
— Rosecrans Baldwin
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against.
— Christina Baldwin
These captive men are the hidden price for a hiden lie: the righteous must be able to locate the damned.
— James Baldwin
Evolution isn't true, because if we evolved from monkeys, how can they still be here?
— Stephen Baldwin
Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law.
— James Baldwin
I think work begets work.
— Adam Baldwin