Black Quotes · Page 54

The reality is, is that the military is full of native nomenclature. That's what we would call it. You've got Black Hawk…

— Winona LaDuke

I lived right on the borderline of a black neighborhood. So I could go into the black area and then there'd be…

— Quentin Tarantino

Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star.

— Alison Moyet

There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white,

— Richard M. Nixon

She comes by night, in fearsome flight, in garments black as pitch, the queen of doom upon her broom, the wild and…

— Jack Prelutsky

My family is part Creole, and were Indian, and were also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue.

— Merry Clayton

A young man had become possessed by a devil. The thing within him burst into loud lamentation and departed from the man.…

— Saint Augustine

The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl…

— Steve Martin

Having gone through the [Marvel] writer program, I knew Black Panther was in the pipeline and I knew they were big fans…

— Joe Robert Cole

They said the black oil wouldn't come ashore. Well, it is ashore. It's here to stay and it's going to keep coming.

— Billy Nungesser

By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to…

— Alexander Cockburn

When you talk to people who have been in combat, there's a sensory overload that happens. The color becomes vivid. Sounds become…

— David Ayer

Either you are a victim or you victimize someone and in the hood it's no holds barred. The kid in the schoolyard…

— Curtis Jackson

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than…

— Curt Flood

Oh, for heaven’s sake, Sirius, Dumbledore said no!” A bearlike black dog had appeared at Harry’s side as Harry clambered over the…

— Anonymous

She grew more and more silent about what really mattered. She curled inside herself like one of those black chimney brushes, the…

— Janet Frame

I've gotten a firsthand view at the destruction that black men and black women not being able to stay and build healthy…

— Hill Harper

I'm just honest. They [asians] don't want to see black people generally in their movies.

— Bill Maher

I bet it was pretty hard to pick up girls if you had the Black Death.

— Anonymous

I am a product of a rat and roach infested black ghetto. It is easy for me to rationalize my dealings as…

— Don King

I love to go out in late September among the fat, overripe, icy, black blackberries to eat blackberries for breakfast, the stalks…

— Galway Kinnell

Since I always go to work as Elvira, maybe a giant version of a cat. A black cat. I love cats and…

— Cassandra Peterson

I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that…

— Will Smith

When white people wear baggy clothing and speak gibberish they're homeless, when black people wear baggy clothing and speak gibberish they're called…

— Carlos Mencia

Slavery ended and left its false images of black people intact

— John Henrik Clarke