Black Quotes
6092 Black quotes by 3216 unique authors
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The first thing you must do is forget that I'm Black. Second, you must never forget that I'm Black.
— Unknown Author
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London, black as crows and noisy as ducks, prudish with all the vices in evidence, everlastingly drunk, in spite of ridiculous laws about drunkenness, immense,…
— Paul Verlaine
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I heard someone say that all black people got rhythm. Bullshit.
— Ray Charles
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Earlier in my college career, there was no doubt in my mind that as a member of the Black community I was somehow obligated to…
— Michelle Obama
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There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world to shame. Black,…
— Tanith Lee
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I am proud of my black roots and of the black blood that runs in my veins.
— Ryan Giggs
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A lot of people don't know that my father is black
— Ryan Giggs
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A little black dress is something to rely on. To fill you with confidence and ease. To have an attitude that is pure and effortless,…
— Stella McCartney
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I was walking down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly, the sky turned as red as blood. I stopped and leaned…
— Edvard Munch
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Black, white and nude are my essential colors. Each time I start a collection, I start with these colors; they are the elemental colors we…
— Narciso Rodriguez
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Its really easy to get colors right. Its really hard to get black - and neutrals - right. Black is certainly a color but its…
— Donna Karan
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The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above…
— Carolina Herrera
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I have always been drawn to designing fashions that are rebellious, like black leather jackets on suburban kinds, a corset dress, punk, blue jeans. I…
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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Our black president can't say that he's for gay marriage. That is upsetting to me.
— Mario Cantone
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I see other black women imitate my style, which is no style at all, but just letting our hair be itself. They call it the…
— Miriam Makeba
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Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.
— Henry Ford
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Black power is organizing the rage of Black people and putting new hard questions and demands to white America.
— Charles Hamilton Houston
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All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
— Constance Baker Motley
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The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina
— Constance Baker Motley
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From the cab stepped a tall old man. Black raincoat and hat and a battered valise. He paid the driver, then turned and stood motionless,…
— William Peter Blatty
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People are just afraid of things too much … Sure, evil exists, extremism exists. Somebody could commit a hate crime and hurt me. But they…
— Frank Ocean
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I was a black sheep, but now I'm just a goat
— Kendrick Lamar
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The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods of producing an…
— Bertrand Russell
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Black cat or white cat: If it can catch mice, it's a good cat
— Deng Xiaoping
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No boyfriend wants to see their girlfriend in a video with a big, handsome black dude feeding his fingers into her mouth, do they? But…
— FKA twigs
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