A man is either free or he is not. - Amiri Baraka - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

To me India is a land of beauty and generosity, of traditional hospitality and the acceptance of many cultures.

Popular Topics

Technical, Religion, Guru, Light, Ocean, Peace Love, Humble, Wonderful, Curiosity, Girl, Integrity, Evidence, Today, Weak, Home, Wonder, Diamond, Perfect Love, Gossip, Surprised, Think, Culture, Success, Quiet, Song, Wisdom, Creative, English, Oceans, Confidence, Scholar, Future, Organization, House, Inspiring, Bear, Relationships, Willing, Achievement, Kindly, Drama, Love You, Mother'S Day, Movie Love, Involve, Poor, Things, Goodbye, Adventure, Talent

Amiri Baraka

A man is either free or he is not.

Free, Freedom, Man, Men

Same Author Quotes

The artist's role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That's how I see it. Otherwise, I don't know why you do it.

Artist, Completely, People, Roles, World

A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom.

Free, Freedom, Justice, Man, Men

There is no justice in America, but it is the fight for justice that sustains you

America, Fighting, Justice, Sustains

The word “art” is something the West has never understood. Art is supposed to be a part of a community. Like, scholars are supposed to be a part of a community. . . Art is to decorate people’s houses, their skin, their clothes, to make them expand their minds, and it’s supposed to be right in the community, where they can have it when they want it. . . It’s supposed to be as essential as a grocery store. . . that’s the only way art can function naturally.

Art, Clothes, Decorate, Essential, Grocery, People

The attempt to divide art and politics is a bourgeois which says good poetry, art, cannot be political, but since everything is … political, even an artist or work that claims not to have any politics is making a political statement by that act.

Art, Artist, Claims, Everything, Political, Politics

Similar Quotes

Dean Wareham

One of the nice things about being in a band is that you depend on each other for ideas, so it's not all up to me to do everything myself. There's always that fear that you'll run out of stuff. The most difficult part for me is writing lyrics, and that starts to get difficult after you've written, like, 120 songs.

Fear, Like, Nice, Part, Running, Song

Hilary Mantel

I think if the monarchy were removed tomorrow, it wouldn't have a huge effect on the national mind-set.

Mind, National, Think, Thinking, Tomorrow

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

To me India is a land of beauty and generosity, of traditional hospitality and the acceptance of many cultures.

Acceptance, Generosity, India, Land

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Sherrilyn Kenyon

If you want to know the Correct term for me, I'm a Dark-Hunter. " Nick digested that word slowly. "Which means what? You hunt darkness?" "Yes, Nick. That's exactly what I do. There's just not enough of it. " Now, there was some sarcasm you could cut with a knife.

Cutting, Dark, Enough, Mean, Nick, Word

Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

Happiness lies for those who cry, those who hurt, those who have searched, and those who have tried for only they can appreciate the importance of people who have touched their lives.

Happiness, Hurt, Lives, Lying, People