Blackness Quotes

114 quotes by 93 authors

There's a little blackness inside all of us. — Cassia Leo
I love the night passionately... I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love… — Guy de Maupassant
Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in… — Michelle Alexander
Im not really about blackness, per se, but about blackness and whiteness, and what they mean and how they interact with one another and what… — Kara Walker
Sometimes I feel like I'm not solid. I'm hollow. There's nothing behind my eyes. I'm a negative of a person. All I want is blackness,… — Sylvia Plath
Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and despair, eternally lost,… — Oswald J. Smith
On the train: staring hypnotized at the blackness outside the window, feeling the incomparable rhythmic language of the wheels, clacking out nursery rhymes, summing up… — Sylvia Plath
Ah, but you, Darkness, you know all this. I tell you night after night. Nothing will shock you. Maybe I go on at you in… — Tim Winton
Humanity is our common lot. All men are made of the same clay. There is no difference, at least here on Earth, in the fate… — Victor Hugo
No man has ever appreciated the gospel until the law has first revealed him to himself. It is only against the inky blackness of the… — John Stott
It is only against the pitch blackness of the night that we see the glory of the stars. And it is only against the pitch… — Paul Washer
The sky aft was dark as pitch, but the moon still shone brightly ahead of us and lit up the blackness. Beneath its sheen a… — H. Rider Haggard
... the only other place comparable to these marvelous nether regions, must surely be naked space itself, out far beyond atmosphere, between the stars, where… — William Beebe
I was able to look out the window to see this incredible sight of the whole circle of the Earth. Oceans were crystal blue, the… — Charles Duke
Discontent is like ink poured into water, which fills the whole fountain full of blackness. — Owen Feltham
I tend to think having that extreme of color, that kind of black, is amazingly beautiful...and powerful. What I was thinking to do with my… — Kerry James Marshall
Iron was black and sheenless, but cleansing and polishing washed away its blackness. — Unknown Author
Part of writing a novel is being willing to leap into the blackness. You have very little idea, really, of what's going to happen. You… — Chang-Rae Lee
True, I used to see a lot of hope. I saw men tear down the veils behind which the truth had been hidden. But then… — Ayi Kwei Armah
Very, very slowly, the dwarf remnants of what was once our mighty sun will cool and dim, until it embarks on its final metamorphosis, gradually… — Paul Davies

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