Famous quotes containing the words imamu amiri baraka, amiri baraka, imamu amiri, amiri and/or baraka:
“Back home the black women are all beautiful”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)
“I am inside someone
who hates me.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)
“Nobody sings anymore.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)
“James Brown and Frank Sinatra are two different quantities in the universe. They represent two different experiences of the world.”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka [Everett Leroi Jones] (b. 1934)
“Love is an evil word.
Turn it backwards/ see, what I mean?”
—Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)