Black Quote by Alice Childress Download Open image “The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it.” — Alice Childress ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Black Pain Writing
I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lila is right, one writes not so much to write, one writes to inflict pain on those who wish to inflict pain. The pain… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Black people have always been more than our pain. The joy is so much a part of how we have survived and thrived. — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
“There is no simple theological answer to pain; the answer is a relationship with God in the midst of pain. Those who need things… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“Fo’ it be so clear to me now, with my family being black an white, that though we blacks have it very hard fo’ very long, we don’t own suffering. Abuse, slavery, injustice, an tribulation be part of human living. An if there be a question that be worth axing, rather than it be bout white or black, we might… — Christina Carson Copy Share
Sometimes you want pain to be acknowledged and not whitewashed - or erased by some exceptionalist point of view. — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
“Pain is a crucial part of our reality; it awakens a person from a mental stupor. A person must never be afraid to discover… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think black women feel an obligatory pressure to be stronger than everybody else, not necessarily to suppress the pain. — Logan Browning Copy Share Image
Black patients were treated much later in their disease process. They were often not given the same kind of pain management that white patients… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain. — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
Everybody's got some sin, but if it troubles your heart you're a gentle sinner, just a good soul gone wrong. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
A gift - be it a present, a kind word or a job done with care and love - explains itself!... and if receivin'… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin, thing. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
“One day I almost said it . . . after goin over the words in my mind, "Benjie, the greatest thing in the world… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
“Schoolteachers can be some hard-eyed people, with talkin eyes; they mouth sayin one thing and them eyes be screamin another.” — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
I think women need kindness more than love. When one human being is kind to another, it's a very deep matter. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
Where did we get the idea of insultin' folks by pointin' out their age? ... It seems that we think youth is some special… — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
I believe racism has killed more people than speed, heroin, or cancer, and will continue to kill until it is no more. — Alice Childress Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because I want… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and… — Colin Marston Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel like it's… — John Boyega Copy Share Image