Actually Quote by B. J. Thomas Download Open image “Many people early on actually thought I was a black performer!” — B. J. Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actually Black Early Many People
I performed in high school for Black History Month at a talent show, but besides that I didn't have the resources to perform so… — Saweetie Copy Share Image
I'm used to being the only black guy. I've seriously walked onstage, looked out in the audience, 15,000 people - and I'm the only… — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
I never thought I was playing black music. I was just playing music, the stuff I liked. I sang blues at parties and things… — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
I began to practise day and night, and the more I did, the more I was overwhelmed by the tremendous achievement of that great… — Gilad Atzmon Copy Share Image
I was a player who was vying to do exactly what everyone else was doing, and I happened to be black. — Katrina Adams Copy Share Image
Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I needed to get attention a lot of times - I'm a performer, that's who I am. — Shangela Copy Share Image
I was always the only black in the movie theater, the only black in class, the only black in the library, the only black… — Concha Buika Copy Share Image
I felt black. I was as far as I was concerned. And I wanted to be black for lots of reasons. They were better… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
My dad, God bless him, had his problems and transferred them over to me. He was a huge hero to me, and I wanted… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Actually my biggest heroes were the R&B singers like Jackie Wilson and Bobby Bland and people like that. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm never gonna stop the rain by complaining, because I'm free, nothing's worrying me. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I'm an upbeat person, especially when I'm onstage and when I'm involved with my music. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I don't care if people know I'm spiritual, but I'm just a regular guy. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Is 'Raindrops' a country song? I think it's a little bit of a stretch, but OK. — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I was attracted to music when I was very young. I got in my first band when I was 15, so that's all I've… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
You have to talk about why things happened the way they did. You can't actually explain my political life except by a series of… — David Lange Copy Share Image
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I was a very good student. Procrastinating gives me anxiety, and getting a B really ticked me off. Sure, I didn't always want to… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
