Boys never liked me at school. They made fun of me 'cos I had dark skin. — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
But colonialism in its harshest forms is not only the exploitation of new nations by old, of dark skins by light, or… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
What does it mean when I wear something that makes me look like a Disney Princess? Versus something that's like 'ooh, maybe… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
“And then around 5,000 years ago, another major wave of easterners arrive. The Yamnaya came from the Russian Steppes, driving sheep, riding… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
The funny thing is, when I ask people with dark skin if they would change their color, they tell me no, and… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
“It occurred to them for the first time in their lives that what's divine can come in dark skin.” — Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees Copy Share Image
I who have gone the gamut from an almost angry rejection of my dark skin by some of my brainwashed brothers and… — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
Can we first take care of our 'brown lives matter' in India and then worry about the U.S.? I find it bizarre… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
“opening to reveal toothless maws. He knocked their disease-weakened arms away and fought onward. When Roan reached the top of the human… — David Estes Copy Share Image
“To many persons around him, he appears too much the academic. There may be some things about him that recall his beginnings—his… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“A group of tiny warriors no more than 2" high, their dark skins making them almost impossible to see, were silently surrounding… — Tanya Huff Copy Share Image
When I was in the second grade, one of my teachers said, "Where are you going to find a husband? How are… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I have quite dark skin, and when I had my son, I suffered quite bad pigmentation; I had dark patches on my… — Louise Nurding Copy Share Image
I put my hand on the dark skin and felt the chill of centuries long gone. It was as if I had… — Nikolai Vereshchagin Copy Share Image
Love has no nationality for me. I have a preference for dark skin but that's just superficial. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
“People who love themselves, don’t hurt other people. People who love themselves have no reason to ever judge another person on looks.… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“But that afternoon there was an orchestra playing. Music filling the brownstone. Black fingers pulling violin bows and strumming cellos, dark lips… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“So all you desi boys and girls, dark skin or not, you are beautiful just the way you are. No need to… — Simi Sunny Copy Share Image
“The Marquess screamed. All this time, she had been small and cowering, nothing like herself, a shadow of a shadow. But when… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
People think that because I have dark skin that I don't need to put on SPF! Wrong! — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
“With time, the racism spread to more and more cultural arenas. American aesthetic culture was built around white standards of beauty. The… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“He made me pick a safe word." Nik peeked between his fingers. Sam's mouth was hanging open. "Oh." Sam's voice was a… — Anne Tenino Copy Share Image
“And this time it’s different. This time our bodies slide together like they were made to fit. This time Tyson doesn’t have… — Paula Stokes Copy Share Image