Facts about Amiri Baraka

Occup.Poet
FromUSA
BornOctober 7, 1934
Age89 years

Summary

Amiri Baraka is a famous Poet from USA, he/she is 89 years old and still alive, born October 7, 1934.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Amiri.

Related authors: August Wilson (Playwright)

8 Famous quotes by Amiri Baraka

Small: A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom
"A man is either free or he is not. There cannot be any apprenticeship for freedom"
Small: Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces
"Thought is more important than art. To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is"
Small: There is other disturbing facts surround the hideous 911 attacks, which my family and I could see from
"There is other disturbing facts surround the hideous 911 attacks, which my family and I could see from the third floor bathroom window of our homes!"
Small: If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies
"If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least the threat of slavery, is sanctioned by that government and can still legally exist"
Small: God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning
"God has been replaced, as he has all over the West, with respectability and air conditioning"
Small: A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money
"A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money"
Small: This is said to us, even as this counterfeit president has legalized the Confederate Flag in Mississipp
"This is said to us, even as this counterfeit president has legalized the Confederate Flag in Mississippi"
Small: To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass
"To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass"