Black Quotes

6092 Black quotes by 3216 unique authors

Someone spoke to me last night,/ told me the truth. Just a few words,. but I recognized it./ I knew I should make myself get… — Dorianne Laux
In the Shadow of Slavery covers two and a half centuries of black life in New York City, and skillfully interweaves the categories of race… — Eric Foner
What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are… — Unknown Author
Alethea Black can drop you into a dream with a single sentence, then convince you it's real. Her characters' best hopes and worst fears usually… — Unknown Author
The Republican Party is saying that the President of the United States has bosses, that the union bosses this President around, the unions boss him… — Lawrence O'Donnell
Large men in black plate mail with red cloaks and plumes don't sneak worth a damn. — Tanya Huff
Because, also the world of showbiz is not just black and white, good and bad. — Klaus Schulze
The virus is moving quite substantially into new locations. My attention is pretty much equally divided between Europe, the southern Balkans and Black Sea area,… — David Nabarro
Recent events in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have reaffirmed for me, however, the complete folly of any Republican strategy to increase black representation in… — Ward Connerly
Let it be said that when given a chance to complete the liberation of black Americans, on June 23, 2003 five justices consigned them to… — Ward Connerly
My mental boundaries expanded when I viewed the Earth against a black and uninviting vacuum, yet my country's rich traditions had conditioned me to look… — Unknown Author
If we study history and anthropology we will find that all over the world the original people are Black people who migrated from Africa. This… — Runoko Rashidi
As a strong and proud and intelligent Black man I have no problem expressing my respect for and adoration of the Black woman. Simply put,… — Runoko Rashidi
Whether you're gay, straight, black, white, we all deserve the same rights. If there's anything I can do to champion the cause and further it,… — Nick Symmonds
This impeccably researched study of the classic black insult game may be the funniest work of serious scholarship ever published. — Terry Teachout
A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage tells of a young boy's travels through the black heart of Depression American and his search for light… — Unknown Author
When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety… — Laverne Cox
I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we're human beings, it's universal for everybody. — Mara Brock Akil
Sean Black writes like a punch to the gut. — Jesse Kellerman
There is only room for a certain amount of black actresses in this industry. I don't want to fall into the zone of playing the… — Selita Ebanks
I built a conglomerate and emerged the richest black man in the world in 2008 but it didn’t happen overnight. It took me 30 years to… — Aliko Dangote
I don't know if its really important, or intelligent even, when people say to me I'm a white Spike Lee, because they said to Spike… — Mathieu Kassovitz
I feel like decades ago it was either youre black, white, Asian or Hispanic, or whatever, but today we see more of an acceptance for… — Annie Ilonzeh
Despite popular conviction, a writer needn't wear black, be unshaven, sickly and parade around New York's East Village spewing aphorisms and scaring children. — Noah Lukeman
People who lose children have their hearts warped into weird shapes. Some try to deny it has happened. Some pretend it hasn't. Losing friends or… — Michael Robotham

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