Black Quotes · Page 39

I ejaculated about ten minutes ago and the stuff was black. So everything is not normal." Silence greeted that happy little announcement.…

— J.R. Ward

There's no idea in the world that is not contained by black life. I could write forever about the black experience in…

— August Wilson

The offing was barred by a black bank of clouds, and the tranquil water-way leading to the uttermost ends of the earth…

— Joseph Conrad

I can remember being in my pram: children stayed in their prams much longer then than they do now. A big bouncy…

— Helen Dunmore

If you look at countries like South Africa, where you had a black majority, there have been efforts to tax and help…

— Barack Obama

I jumped in the river, what did I see? Black-eyed angels swam with me A moon full of stars and astral cars…

— Thom Yorke

But now I wonder--what if everyone is pretty much the same and it's just a thousand small choices that add up to…

— Holly Black

Stephen Hawking won [Babson Institute competition ] one year with his black hole stuff. It's keeping an open mind on whether gravity…

— Paul Laffoley

That's the trouble with, I think, my - the contemporary read of my work. So many people just simply say, "These are…

— Kehinde Wiley

The key to proving that there's a black hole is showing that there's a tremendous amount of mass in a very small…

— Andrea M. Ghez

There are many Americans who regardless of the intelligence or the profound political persuasion of a figure will never vote for a…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Doctor MacKenzie says "Sometimes I think the Victorians had the right idea. When you lost a family member back then you were…

— Mercedes Lackey

For night's swift dragons cut the clouds full fast, And yonder shines Aurora's harbinger; At whose approach ghosts wandring here and there…

— William Shakespeare

To me, entertainment is really the new plantation. It's the new sugar, the new cotton, that black people work for somebody else…

— Haile Gerima

Whitney: You black-hearted, treacherous, conniving scoundrel. Clayton: Your flattery warms my heart

— Judith McNaught

There's so many, 'no, black people aren't like that' barriers in mainstream media.

— Issa Rae

“There is absolutely nothing feminine about the colour pink, or, anything bad-luck'ish about the colour black — in itself.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Elvis' disappearing body is like a flashing event horizon at the edge of the black hole that is America today.

— Arthur Kroker

I've been thinking about where I want to take my live show. I want everything in it to be pink, gold, and…

— Charli XCX

I try to write each piece in the language of the piece, so that I'm not using the same language from piece…

— Alexis De Veaux

I'm not just a black man, I'm a brotha. I love my people. When I'm on the air I am fully aware…

— Stephen A. Smith

I'm one of the few Black writers, or African American writers, who managed to work my way through the system so that…

— James McBride

I'm black. I've been black all my life, and as far as I know, I'll die black.

— Andrew Gillum

I am black, and I loved 'Django.'

— Amanda Seales

People look at me, and they don't see what they think is a typical Aboriginal. I always thought I'd be the white…

— Shari Sebbens