I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody's wish. — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
If you awaken from this illusion, and you understand that black implies white, self implies other, life implies death - or shall… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
You don't have a baby based on that publicity madness. People don't live like that. Especially black people who were raised in… — Whitney Houston Copy Share Image
I'd like somebody to breed a male, genus homo, who could go and fetch a 12" x 8" black suède purse lying… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
These days everyone was insisting on their identity, coming out as a man, woman, gay, black, Jew - brandishing whichever features they… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
I was the first American citizen to be elected to Congress in spite of the double drawbacks of being female and having… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
I hated [Robert Mugabe]. He's one of the worst human beings I've ever met. He treated black and white with equal contempt.… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people. — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Black people are more likely to be incarcerated than white people. That's just a fact and it's regrettable and it's got to… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Media mystifications should not obfuscate a simple, perceivable fact; Black teenage girls do not create poverty by having babies. Quite the contrary,… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
“She wore black, the color of nuns and witches, the color of the loneliest corners of outer space, where gravity prevents all… — Lili Wright Copy Share Image
I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything close to one.… — Alan Ladd Copy Share Image
My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Black was bestlooking. ... Ebony was the best wood, the hardest wood; it was black. Virginia ham was the best ham. It… — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
Solitude scares me. It makes me think about love, death, and war. I need distraction from anxious, black thoughts. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
Black is not sad. Bright colours are what depress me. They're so... empty. Black is poetic. How do you imagine a poet?… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
What the human eye sees is an illusion of what is real. The black and white image transforms illusions into another reality. — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
And all was black and still, and black and cold, and black and dead, and black. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hollywood has had a very limited way of telling stories about black people. — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side. — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
When I photographed Marilyn Monroe, I mixed up my cameras - one had black-and-white film, the other color. I took many pictures.… — Alfred Eisenstaedt Copy Share Image
Robert Kennedy identified with people, not data, or institutions, or theories. Poverty was a specific black face for him, not a manila… — Jack Newfield Copy Share Image
When you go to a bar that has a black light, everybody looks cool. Except for me, because I was under the… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
For two hundred years Haiti has been swimming upstream. We were the first country in which independence was won by a group… — Michele Montas Copy Share Image
For me, soldiers are all equal. Those black people wore your same uniform, fought on your side, and so you will be… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
My cream and black Aga. It is the heart of the house, and people congregate around it. — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
I look at Woody Allen's prolific career of 30 or 40 films, and I'm watching the clock. I'd love to work at… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
It's not hard to get your way when it's your way or the highway. People either follow suit or they're not around.… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I would rather that we all should go to eternal chaos, to black and starless night, than that just one soul should… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
It needs to said that Gerard Brennan's The Point is terrific. Scorchingly funny, black humour at its finest and the most inventive… — Arlene Hunt Copy Share Image
I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up… — Josh Turner Copy Share Image
I'm a black male, over 40, with no kids, living in the suburbs - they wanted to put me in a museum.… — Alonzo Bodden Copy Share Image
Memory implies that there is some static time and place you can go back to, whereas if you relive it by trying… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
My style is definitely schizophrenic; it does change from day to day a lot. It depends on my mood: sometimes I'll be… — Amber Le Bon Copy Share Image
You don’t see many of these white anti-abortion women volunteering to have any black fetuses transplanted into their uterus’s, do you? No,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image