Black Quote by Jessica Williams Download Open image “A lot of the time, black people, we don't introduce ourselves as black.” — Jessica Williams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Black Black people Lot Ourselves People Time
It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest since then… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I don't like the term 'black people', I find it demeaning to those of us that actually qualify as 'people'. — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
A lot of times, we talk about black people as if being black is all they are. They get up, go to work... and… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
I don't use the term "black" very often. I use the term African-American more than I use "black". — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
One of the things that's interesting about black culture is we don't know about our heritage and about our genealogy because it was taken… — Xavier Woods Copy Share Image
I don't mind being black. I'm black out loud. It's more than the people that they are, it's the condition that they represent. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
We live in a world where black humanity is a relatively new idea. — Marc Lamont Hill Copy Share Image
People see dark faces out there, and the perception is that they're African American. They're not us. They're impostors, — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
We have a tendency in this country that when we say Black it automatically means Black Americans. But that's a big mistake, and that… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
When I talk about feminism, sometimes I feel like being a black woman is cast aside. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Race affects everything that I do, and everything that I create speaks to intersectionality. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you feel like, 'Am I going to be upset about this as a black person or as a woman first? Or am I… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
Some days I'll be like, 'I didn't do anything great today,' and I'll be bummed. And some days I'll wake up, and I'm like,… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
'The Daily Show' was like my family. We had dogs in the office every day, all day. It was just such a warm, beautiful,… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I don't really like conflict at all, and I really find conflict pretty devastating. I try to avoid it at all costs. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I'm a young correspondent, so sometimes I'm just young. Sometimes I'm just straightforward. — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I really like when different stories are represented, it's not just the same kind of person, and when there's humor in it, and there's… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I wanted to do screenwriting. That's what I went to school for, but my major was overfilled, and when I got 'The Daily Show',… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
There's such an adrenaline rush for me on stage and having all these people look at you. There's an adrenaline rush from not having… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
The stories I want to tell are when we're our own heroes and our own enemies, and I don't think that's a rude thing… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I first fell in love with comedy when I'd visit my granny as a kid. Trips to her house meant staying up late drinking… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When you go to a club it's not about being black or white or heavy or thick. I'm shaking my ass because I want… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
The term "black metal" has become a lot looser, or can include a larger range of sounds and extra-musical aesthetics, not just Satan and… — Colin Marston Copy Share Image
We have to build our own power. We have to win every single political office we can, where we have a majority of black… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Black music has always known, and not been afraid to acknowledge just how high the stakes of Black thought are. To summarize the final… — Frank B. Wilderson III Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel like it's… — John Boyega Copy Share Image