Black Quotes · Page 42

Popsicles should be the new black and then everyone would have one.

— Frank Iero

What a moth might see from birth to death if black were white and white were black,

— Stan Brakhage

When I black out, it's the happiest time of my life.

— Artie Lange

I'm very black and white about what I like or don't like, and I've always been that way.

— Ryan Murphy

My mother is Irish, my father is black and Venezuelan, and me - I'm tan, I guess.

— Mariah Carey

Justice is the well water of the city of/ Novgorod, black and sweet

— Robert Hass

I'm a breath of fresh air, and there hasn't been something this black on TV for a very long time.

— Big Narstie

And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country.

— Alphonso Jackson

I hope his wife feeds him [Clarence Thomas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court] lots of eggs and butter and he dies early like…

— Julianne Malveaux

The Egyptians had the locusts and in the Middle Ages there was the Black Death with the rats, but tourists are the…

— Richard Conniff

Generally, the realm in which black playwrights have been allowed to achieve success has been social realism or musicals.

— George C. Wolfe

They call me racist too just because I disagree with a President who happens to be black. You are not racists -…

— Herman Cain

Let me state here and now that the black woman in America can justly be described as a 'slave of a slave.

— Frances M. Beal

Black power is organizing the rage of Black people and putting new hard questions and demands to white America.

— Charles Hamilton Houston

I'm not anti-anything. I'm not anti-Jew or Gentile, I'm not anti-white, but I am pro-black. I am pro my people. And I…

— Stephen A. Smith

I understand the all black or all white look (to be perfectly blunt, it's easy and you don't have to think about…

— Tim Gunn

When our life is a continuous trial, the moments of respite seem only to substitute the heaviness of dread for the heaviness…

— George Eliot

My dad was never one of those dads you could ask for a quarter if you saw a gumball machine. Instead he…

— S.A. Bodeen

Katherine Johnson never complained, it just was what it was. She just said, "I just wanted to go to work and do…

— Taraji P. Henson

A real common problem with a lot of animals is that guys are bad, hate to say it, but they will tune…

— Temple Grandin

It is comforting to know that there is at least one place where we can go and be confident that we will…

— Wayne Coyne

In USA, a black man only have like five years we can exhibit maximum strength, and that's right now while you a…

— Tupac Shakur

If I’m a young black man in South Central L.A., where poverty is rampant and unemployment is skyrocketing, I see that Washington’s…

— Bryant Gumbel

“One day you’re going to get arrested, and when you do, don’t call me. I’ll tell the police to lock you up…

— Trevor Noah, Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Colorism is not a good thing, especially when you're Black.

— Kendrick Lamar

Nothing is black and white, and there is no purity and there is no such thing has justice.

— Banksy

You accuse me of black marketing, but which of you has not slept with me?

— Dhirubhai Ambani

Whatever the white man has done, we have done, and often better.

— Mary McLeod Bethune

The depiction of Black history in British schools and on TV has mainly been trauma and struggle-based.

— Judi Love

Between the black of yesterday and the white of tomorrow is the great gray of today.

— Roger Zelazny

I don't like toast... the black stuff gets in my teeth.

— Bud Jamison

Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies. Jenks (Black Magic Sanction)

— Kim Harrison

People are gonna look up to me because I'm young, black, and female.

— Aaliyah

Blacks are tired of seeing whites saying, 'I understand you.' You need a black to direct a black film.

— Melvin Van Peebles

“Why do you always wear black?” "I am mourning for my life.”

— Anton Chekhov

The only thing I have to do in this life is stay black and die. No one can force me to do…

— Chris Eubank Sr

I don't think there is enough understanding of how diverse black America actually is.

— Uzodinma Iweala

A black man who is conservative can be a very big target on the left.

— Nick Searcy

“Black goes with everything, especially blood stains.”

— Cassandra Khaw

It would be the easiest thing in the world for the white man to destroy all Black Muslims.

— Malcolm X