"There's a way in which you can look……" — Ed Smith
"There's a way in which you can look at clothing as your outer skin. And because you were discriminated against because of your complexion, the way in which you could overcome that was through the way in which you presented yourself with your clothing."
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15 Quotes by Ed Smith
Ed Smith has 15 quotes on this site.
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Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were…
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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When you were growing up in the 30s, 20s, of course the 40s, all black people at least in the…
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I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had…
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Many of the master chefs in the South, both the upper South as well as the deep South, were blacks…
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The Washington black community was able to succeed beyond his wildest dreams. I mean, we had our own newspapers, our…
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When you say that you are a race man, it means that you embrace the entire black community regardless of…
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Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the…
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People should have the choice to be able to live where they want to live, go to school where they…
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It seems every year, people make the resolution to exercise and lose weight and get in shape.
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What is wrong with George Bush? What is his problem?
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and…
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More Clothing Quotes
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I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating…
— Giorgio Armani
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A man can do a television interview and roll out of bed 15 minutes before; it's just not the same…
— Michele Bachmann
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Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.
— Dave Barry
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The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk.
— Andre Benjamin
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I have this system where if I buy three or four new things, I give away three or four things.…
— Sara Blakely
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I like that 'Mad Men' is now an adjective I use to describe clothing when I'm shopping: 'I like this…
— Alison Brie
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Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts.…
— Bill Bryson
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I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don't tan.
— Diablo Cody
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I look around the world and see so many wonderful things that I love and enjoy and benefit from, whether…
— Daniel Dennett
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Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human…
— Friedrich Engels
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The goal I seek is to have people refine their style through my clothing without having them become victims of…
— Giorgio Armani
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Seek the simplest in all things, in food, clothing, without being ashamed of poverty. For a great part of the…
— Unknown Author
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