Brown Quotes · Page 48

Rich white people show up in a poor country to pursue their leisure-time fun, get served by black and brown people, and…

— William Finnegan

My dad was young. He went to work. But he'd been to war. He'd seen some of the world. It wasn't like…

— Bruce Springsteen

I used to break a lot of clubs. I probably was a little different than your average junior player. I did have…

— Fred Couples

Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the passing eye, Low lies that house where…

— Oliver Goldsmith

[Jerry Brown] is California's way of celebrating the Year of the Child.

— Jimmy Carter

I think Chris Brown gets kind of dismissed as a gay writer, and I think Chris's books are really, really smart. I…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Pictures aren't made out of doctrines. Since the appearance of impressionism, the official salons, which used to be brown, have become blue,…

— Claude Monet

Sometimes tender, sometimes spiral-eyed-but always, as we say, 'of a mind' -Lily Brown's sonorous and cerebral poems can fire synapses you never…

— Graham Foust

I'd like to play a mixture of Lucille Ball meets Murphy Brown meets Glenn Close on 'Damages,' to keep a little bit…

— Joelle Carter

If we begin by the conversation that some people shouldn't be encouraged to come to the polls, that does nothing to help…

— Marc Lamont Hill

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my…

— John Masefield

I guess we all feel like underdogs. I remember being a freshman at Brown University and not knowing what a WASP was.…

— Stephen Karam

Sugar crystallizes something in our American Soul. It is emblematic of all Industrial Processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White…

— Kara Walker

Any use of the names of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, in connection with any violence or killing of police, is reprehensible…

— Al Sharpton

In autumn, when the leaves are brown, Take pen and ink, and write it down.

— Lewis Carroll

I'm no dancer. I got rhythm, I can dance if I need to, but I'm not Chris Brown. He's an amazing dancer.…

— Trey Songz

The cold passed reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed an army stretched out on the hills, resting. As the…

— Stephen Crane

Your performance gets you promoted. It doesn't matter if you're brown, back or white.

— Geraldo Rivera

Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight;…

— Anonymous

I show up on the injury report as much as the statsheet, but if I’m healthy, I’m going to be a late-round…

— Ahmad Bradshaw

When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the…

— George Shearing

I have been painting models with black and brown skin only for the past years. So, I did already have this experience,…

— Kehinde Wiley

He held the book up to his nose. It smelled like Old Spice talcum powder. Books that smelled that way were usually…

— John Bellairs

Beneath the surface level of conditioned thinking in every one of us there is a single living spirit. The still small voice…

— Eknath Easwaran

[Jesus Christ] used to have blue eyes but I painted them brown like mine and everybody's, to make him normal.

— NoViolet Bulawayo