To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture.
Frantz FanonMots clés politics psychology linguistics
Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are
presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new
evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is
extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it
is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize,
ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.
Mots clés politics psychology revolution liberation
When a bachelor of philosophy from the Antilles refuses to apply for certification as a teacher on the grounds of his color I say that philosophy has never saved anyone. When someone else strives and strains to prove to me that black men are as intelligent as white men I say that intelligence has never saved anyone: and that is true, for, if philosophy and intelligence are invoked to proclaim the equality of men, they have also been employed to justify the extermination of men.
Frantz FanonI am black; I am in total fusion with the world, in sympathetic affinity with the earth, losing my id in the heart of the cosmos -- and the white man, however intelligent he may be, is incapable of understanding Louis Armstrong or songs from the Congo. I am black, not because of a curse, but because my skin has been able to capture all the cosmic effluvia. I am truly a drop of sun under the earth.
Frantz FanonTo speak...means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.
Frantz FanonMastery of language affords remarkable power.
Frantz FanonOne avoids Creolisms. Some families completely forbid Creole and mothers ridicule their children for speaking it.
Frantz FanonMots clés freedom africa fanon negritude onwuegbute
ô mon corps, fait toujours de moi un homme qui s'interroge.
Frantz FanonMots clés life-motto
Today I believe in the possibility of love; that is why I endeavor to trace its imperfections, its perversions.
Frantz Fanon...There are too many idiots in this world. And having said it, I have the burden of proving it.
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