“I maintain that any writer of a book is fully authorised in attaching any meaning he likes to a word or phrase… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I saw a young sister, just before this service; and I said to her, "When did you find the Lord?" She replied,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
The very first film I ever saw was a pirate movie called 'The Black Swan' with Tyrone Power. And I thought that… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss… — Robin Spriggs Copy Share Image
I want our people to beware that no matter how good the promise is - it is not to be carried out.… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
No Difference Small as a peanut, Big as a giant, We're all the same size When we turn off the light. Rich… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Everybody needs to show respect to each others' ways and the cultural life that you get on this planet. Don't get caught… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
Whatever Iranian people have bought, they have bought in the black market. It is not clear what they have bought, how many… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
In America, the traditional routes to black identity have hardly been normal. Suicide (disappearance by imitation, or willed extinction), violence (hysterical religiosity,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
I grew up when one of America's greatest black playwrights, August Wilson, was writing about life in Pittsburgh, but I never saw… — Billy Porter Copy Share Image
I say violence is necessary. Violence is a part of America's culture. It is as American as cherry pie. Americans taught the… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
I think that what we need to do is say, 'Reading is going to really affect your life.' You take a black… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Just black executives have a bias against older artists. We don't respect our elders. That's not because of white people. That's because… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
New Orleans invented the brown paper bag party - usually at a gathering in a home - where anyone darker than the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
What beauty. I saw clouds and their light shadows on the distant dear earth…. The water looked like darkish, slightly gleaming spots….… — Yuri Gagarin Copy Share Image
Before we ever finished shooting, there were things going on. For instance we always had different fingers exposed in our gloves, and… — Christine Bieselin Clark Copy Share Image
I'm usually late to the game on shows and watch them after they've aired. But I love 'House of Cards,' 'The Killing,'… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
The imperialistic or capitalistic system occupies areas. It occupies Vietnam now. They occupy them by sending soldiers there, by sending policeman there.… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
White people have always shown their superiority over blacks with their feet, moving out of black neighborhoods with the fear that their… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Education is the thing. This black-white bit - I don't deal with people that way. I deal with it as if you… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
Maybe we'll stop training our kids to stop looking at someone and automatically seeing them as Black or White or of this… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats. Tom Skelton shivered. Anyone could see… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Yes. The way people behave, the paradoxes, the contradictions. All these things we have to live with and still pretend that everything… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
Imagine a crime series in which, every week, there is a white suspect and a black suspect. And every week, lo and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact they'd blacken us down. I guess there's a reason that according to what the Caucasian wanted us… — Billy Eckstine Copy Share Image
If 'Black Balloon' had come out before 'The Mummy,' casting agents wouldn't have been able to see me for the first time… — Luke Ford Copy Share Image
Stunt performing is a highly structured career path - you have to gain qualifications in six different sports to a high standard.… — Steve Truglia Copy Share Image
I'm not really a political-type person, meaning that I don't really make great stands or whatever, but if you ask me a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
Now she realized that she was not peering at a so-dark-blue-it-looked-black ocean, but rather she was looking straight through miles of incredibly… — Fuyumi Ono Copy Share Image
Black folks in America are telling one party, 'We don't give a damn about you.' They're telling the other party, 'You've got… — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
It is time to celebrate the New Black Americans - those who have sealed the Deal, who aren't beholden to liberal indulgence… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
If you cannot bear the silence and the darkness, do not go there; if you dislike black night and yawning chasms, never… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Never mind what you've heard. Halle Berry was not the first black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress. She… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
We won't organize any black man to be a Democrat or a Republican because both of them have sold us out. Both… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Black folks tell their kids they have to be twice as good as a white person? Well, if I tell a child… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
A lot of things I have turned down ended up being a big embarrassment. Like that script, 'The Beaver.' I thought that… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
The day before I left to fly in New York, I went in the ocean and was just lying on my black… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
I don't really care who collects my work, black, white, red, yellow. You have to also be consciously aware of, what does… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
