Thursday 17 June 2021

Quotes 143: James Baldwin

"All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell the whole story, to vomit the anguish up." 

–– James Baldwin (1924-1987), American writer and activist

via Book of Commonplace 2005-2006, p. 132

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