We're not as materialistic and income-tax conscious as we think. At the moment our superstitions are tucked away, but come out sometimes… — Terence Fisher Copy Share Image
I think I'm doing a service to black women by portraying myself as a sex machine. I mean, what's wrong with being… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
The F.B.I. was very happy with the article they produced, which was entitled, "The Black Merchants of Hate," that came out in… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Offence is so easily given. And where the 'minority' issue is involved, the rules seem to shift about: most of the time… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
I've heard that I've gotten a lighter complexion, as if I've bleached my skin. I think that is so stupid and ludicrous.… — NeNe Leakes Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the greater consciousness among Whites about Black equality has not carried over to the new victims of racism - Muslims and… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
When I was little, I used to think that the sky at night was a big, black blanket that separated heaven from… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
Well, of course, all of the statistics say there are fewer eligible black men in my circle. But I've never thought of… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being - neither white, black, brown, or red. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I became part of a drag family, which is where I got part of my last name, Davenport, from. I got the… — Sahara Davenport Copy Share Image
When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
I'm old enough to remember when there were no black quarterbacks - there were no blacks on TV. I hope my son… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
A black man, but I feel so blue. So I smoke green and purple to my dreams come true. And my eyes… — Ludacris Copy Share Image
Mr. president, I've been a citizen of the United States of America for thirty three years and was never invited to the… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
My alter egos have changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was a black horse called Storm.… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
In my opinion while lynchings were quite possibly the most heinous crimes ever witnessed in American history, they helped in bringing people… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Eyes watching always Shadows in shadows they wait A black feather falls First accepted, loved Then betrayed-spit in the face Vengeance sweet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write to create red in a world that often appears black and white. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The Clintons use black people for votes but then don't do anything for black communities after they're elected. They use us for… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
In the Occupied Territories, what Israel is doing is much worse than apartheid. The South African Nationalists needed the black population. That… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I don't do drugs. Because my grandmother raised me. I think like an old, black, Southern woman. If I'd have done coke,… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that too often the weight of the Christian movement has been on the side of the strong and… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
“What good does it do a black youth to know that an employer must pay him $2 an hour if the fact… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
There has to be a balance between your mental satisfaction and the financial needs of your company. (But) I always remember that… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
So in addition to a feisty new Black Court partner in the war dance between the Council and the Vampire Courts, I… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
There's a way that white people and black people spoke in the '70s that is nothing like how they speak now. They… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
And the blood of brave men was shed like unto the shedding of rain from a black cloud. — Ferdowsi Copy Share Image
I think it's because it was an emotional story, and emotions come through much stronger in black and white. Colour is distracting… — Kim Hunter Copy Share Image
Until the late 1970s there'd either be only black or white in the paintings or if there were colours it would be… — Matthew Collings Copy Share Image
I've pretty much learned I can let that [being black] hinder me if I want to ... or I can fight for… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
I slept in black tents, blue tents, skin tents, yurts of felt and windbreaks of thorns. One night, caught in a sandstorm… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's slogan: "Let's make America great again." And when I hear that, that seems to suggest there was a moment in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image