Surely nowhere in the world do oppression and persecution based solely on the color of the skin appear more hateful and hideous… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Barack and I have been in the public eye for many years now, and we've developed a thick skin along the way.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Mircea must have heard us come in, but he continued what he was doing. He stood with his back to us, the… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
Under the ground seep the toxins of the population that lives above. If you have to, you will eat roots and earthworms.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
The world did not have me in mind; it had no mind. It was a coincidental collection of things and people, of… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It takes more than some mind games, a couple of parlor tricks, to get under my skin. — Triple H Copy Share Image
When my friend Melot set the trap, I think I knew it. I turned to death full face, as I had turned… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Being slagged off is good for you. It thickens the skin and strengthens the backbone. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
She was considered timid and morose. Only in the country, her skin tanned by the sun and her belly full of ripe… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
She had sand in her mouth and between her toes, the briny wind raising goose bumps on her skin, and the sweetest,… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
There was a man who sold a hyena skin while the beast still lived and who was killed in hunting it. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In common with many who have a brain injury, I initially lost my confidence and felt very vulnerable, as if a protective… — Maryam d'Abo Copy Share Image
A question I often get is, "How do you maintain your sanity with so much happening all around you?" I think I… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
I wish I could live underwater. Maybe then my skin would absorb the sea’s consoling silence. — Cristina Garcia Copy Share Image
From a writer's standpoint, each character and story presents its own unique challenges and delights. I'm deeply curious about all of my… — Tina St. John Copy Share Image
She kissed me on the mouth. Her mouth tasted like iced coffee and cardamom, and I was overwhelmed by the taste, her… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
There once was a man called Rousseau who wrote a book containing nothing but ideas. The second edition was bound in the… — Benjamin Wiker Copy Share Image
sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me . — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I stopped. She was bleeding after all. Perfect lines crossed her wrists, not near any crucial veins, but enough to leave wet… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
I have lots of desires - good body, nice skin, cute, beautiful, knows how to cook, concentrates on her work, a girl… — Seungri Copy Share Image
Imagine a guy. He’s a little taller than you, with perfect skin, skin that just screams “touch me!” and dark hair and… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image