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It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.

Source: In W.O.W. - Writers on Writing, by Jon Winokur, 1990.
-- James Baldwin, (Aug 2 1924-1987), US novelist, essayist; He was a noted spokesman for American blacks in 1950s-60s.


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