Aesthetic Quote by Melissa Harris-Perry

I do think that we have to be careful not to assume that getting a perm or wearing a blonde wig is a desire…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I've read some things where people are like, 'Beyonce wants to be white' because she has blonde highlights in her hair, but it's ridiculous.…

— Tina Knowles

“Blonde hair and black hair are the two poles of human nature. Black hair signifies virility, courage, frankness, activity, whereas blonde hair symbolises femininity,…

— Milan Kundera

People can graduate from beauty school and know everything about white hair and nothing about African-American hair.

— Tracie Thoms

I love the strength of white blonde. Some people talk about having disasters while dyeing their hair - in my opinion you can never…

— Donatella Versace

I am a bit of a fundamentalist when it comes to black women's hair. Hair is hair - yet also about larger questions: self-acceptance…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in Black women's lives.

— Solange Knowles

Black women have kinky hair, and we think we have limitations on what we can do. It's interesting that people think, 'Oh this is…

— Zoe Kravitz

Pop culture says that if a black girl is to be taken seriously, she has to assimilate and be as white as possible, to…

— Sir Mix-a-Lot

Precisely because white denial has long trumped claims of racism, people of color tend to underreport their experiences with racial bias rather than exaggerate…

— Tim Wise

I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.

— Sex And The City

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

— Menander