Annoyed Quote by Ethel Waters

I think I am the first person of color to direct a major white play on Broadway. In 1993? That's astounding to me. And…

— George C. Wolfe

For me it was sort of career suicide to work in color, but I did it because I perceived myself from an early stage…

— Joel Sternfeld

At Grinnell College, for the first time in my life, I was in an all-white setting. It was a shocking experience.

— Bernice King

I have never felt the pain of not being white the way I've felt it since I've been a public figure/part of this entertainment…

— Azealia Banks

With my coloring, I'm nothing in black and white. I've seen my films sometimes on black-and-white TV. Disaster.

— Sissy Spacek

I remember one thing that marred this time for me; the movie "Gone with the Wind." When it played in Mason [MI], I was…

— Malcolm X

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

The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else.

— Gideon Welles

In college, I didn't know whether to hang out with the black kids or the white kids, and then I found the theatre kids,…

— Courtney A. Kemp

I was a black kid in an all-white school, so I had to deal with some of that stress and pressure.

— Roy Hibbert

My family was bothered because I was a graduate but didn't pursue a job. I used to spend the entire day doing theatre, and…

— Hiten Tejwani

I was made fun of in the Midwest - I was the only Asian in my graduating class of 200. Fortunately, I found my…

— Reggie Lee