People Quote by Arthur Jafa Download Open image “Most of what we see are white people.” — Arthur Jafa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare People White White people
I think that white people are not seen as people with racial histories. — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
...our family is white as far back on the family tree as I've ever looked, and I guess I picture people white white white… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
In places like Germany or France the idea of black-white is not so much black-white but "our people and them," and "them" can be… — Nell Irvin Painter Copy Share Image
By looking upon themselves as human beings, their whiteness to them isn't the yardstick of perfection or honor or anything else. And, therefore, this… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I don't think people in America understand race, and how deep the hooks of whiteness there are in our consciousness. — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
White people are very wily when it comes to race. We will do everything that we can to get out from under the idea… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I have a very simple mantra and it's this: I want to make black cinema with the power, beauty, and alienation of black music.… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
It's a muscle that everybody needs to develop: the ability to see themselves in someone else's circumstances without having to paint that person white,… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
I'm always making things, and I have this ongoing practice of compelling stuff that strikes me. Over the course of my life doing this,… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
The problem with black cinema in its current form is on the one hand it is the only game in town; it's a very… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
I've pushed myself to push toward things that disturb me. I've developed a habit of recording these things because these things often disappear. — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
To me, not every black filmmaker who is making black films is trying to make black cinema. — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
I'll try to record the spiritual quality of the things that strike me. — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
I remember when someone told me phones were going to have cameras on them, and I thought that was the dumbest idea I'd ever… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage 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
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
