Being a jiu-jitsu world champion as a black belt was on my…

“Alabama in 1927 alone, 27,701 men were arrested on misdemeanor charges and offered for sale by county sheriffs. In Blackmon’s estimation, “roughly half of…

— Ian Haney López

Yes?' Joe Solomon sounded like someone with far better things to do. 'Is there any homework?' she asked, and the class turned instantly from…

— Ally Carter

Microsoft is still not a black belt.

— Ken Kutaragi

I've never been beaten up! I'm a black belt in Run-Fu.

— Tre Cool

Last week I lost my temper in my karate class. Man, I'm not doing that again until I'm a black belt. Because I can…

— Demetri Martin

When you get a black belt, it’s not the number of techniques you know, but how well you know them.

— Caio Terra

The more affiliates I have the more I can sit back and let my brown belt and black belts do the work.

— Eddie Bravo

My martial arts came a lot from my uncle, who actually taught martial arts through the military. He was a black belt in tae…

— Brian Tee

Black belt in Akihito. (Amanda) Any other time, I'd kiss you for that. (Kyrian)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I never wear a black belt with a black shoe. It's always the opposite: a brown shoe with a black belt.

— Nick Wooster

By the time I was 17 years old, I already had my black belt.

— Vitor Belfort

“A blind man walks into a bar, makes his way to a bar stool, and orders a drink. After sitting there for a while,…

— Scott McNeely

Being a black belt from the Nogueira brothers, I have the obligation to always defend myself well on the ground.

— Anderson Silva

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

— Dean Norris

“If cunnilingus was a martial art, I’d wear my black belt with pride.”

— Jodi Knight