On a grander scale, when a society segregates itself, the consequences affect the economy, the emotions, and the ecology. That's one reason… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
There was a certain feeling I developed as a young person for black people. Somehow they were able to get pleasure out… — Sam Phillips Copy Share Image
It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I just hope that when black people look at me, they don't see someone superhuman. They see themselves. — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
The Black Mountain poet I like most is the early Creeley. Those early poems seem very lyrical and very traditional, with a… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
One movie I think is just terrific is 'Bernie,' with Jack Black and Shirley MacLaine. That was a great surprise to me… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
I never wear a black belt with a black shoe. It's always the opposite: a brown shoe with a black belt. — Nick Wooster Copy Share Image
When you say, 'Southern,' or you speak about a southern accent, there's always that drawl, and usually from white people. That's what… — Angie Thomas Copy Share Image
Can I get a lock for my tent? Bears can't unzip tents, Lana. Well, chainsaw psychos who wander the woods looking for… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're relegated to your neighborhood, you forget that there's more important things than your neighborhood going on out in the… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I know most of the black players who preceded and followed me at Duke. They all contribute to our tradition of excellence… — Grant Hill Copy Share Image
This the American Black man knows: his fight is a fight to the finish. Either he dies or he wins. He will… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I've been asked far too often, 'Can you be blacker?' I've gotten done with auditions and heard, 'We're not going to go… — Frankie Faison Copy Share Image
At screenings for 'Black in America,' I've heard people say, 'Well you know, I never thought you were black until you did… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Most writers stick to what they know. The black experience is our experience, so it's not that challenging for us. That's why… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
When killings of black by policeman happen, there's the victim, there's the family, there are the police, there are the politicians, and… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
Black holes do not emit light, so you visualize them through gravitational lensing - how they bend light from other objects. — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
Do you remember when we stood together on Blackfriars Bridge?” he asked softly, and his eyes were like that night had been,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I don't want to be 'de-ethnicised.' I hate it when people say, 'Oh I don't even think of you as a woman,'… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
As I write in the book, I do not regret either of my votes for President [Barack] Obama, nor my support of… — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
I realize that I'm black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and that's everybody's wish... I try to be… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink,… — Catherine Drinker Bowen Copy Share Image
We were constantly appealing for funds from readers when I edited 'The Black Dwarf' in 1968-69. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man who is offered… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image