Scott Baldwin

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    Often I think writing is a sheer paring away of oneself leaving always something thinner, barer, more meager.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    When Americans look out on the world, they see nothing but dark and menacing strangers who appear to have no sense of rhythm at all, nor any respect or affection for white people; and white Americans really do not know what to make of all this, except to increase the defense budget.
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)