Haitian Quote by Michelle Buteau Download Open image “I'm half Haitian, half Jamaican.” — Michelle Buteau ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Haitian Half
I'm Jamaican and I'm Chinese. I'm not going to try to separate the two. That's me. — Patrick Chung Copy Share Image
Im Jamaican, man. Im Jamaican first. You gotta understand thats where Im from. Thats home. That you can never take away from me. Im… — Donovan Bailey Copy Share Image
When you're Jamaican, you don't consider yourself African American even though everyone else considers you that. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
My family is Jamaican. We were just the slaves that were dropped off over there. And at the end of the day when you… — Jodie Turner-Smith Copy Share Image
My parents are Jamaican immigrants and both have a multiracial background. They're Jamaican but my genetic makeup is West African, European, Asian. — Jaboukie Young-White Copy Share Image
I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences. — OMI Copy Share Image
I was actually born in deep rural Jamaica and came to Kingston as a high school girl. — Portia Simpson-Miller Copy Share Image
Every kid looks forward to buying their first JanSport backpack for school - you know my kids did! — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
Like so many couples, my husband and I had a hard time trying to conceive. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
For me having kids now, it's important to live my truth. I want to be an example for them and I don't want to… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
I'm constantly working on communication with my husband through therapy and patience. But to have a hard conversation with my friend, the confrontation -… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
If something's going on with your kid, it doesn't necessarily mean it's your fault. They're their own person. Let's talk about it. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
Look I love 'Friends,' but nobody had a Puerto Rican friend? Not one Puerto Rican friend? You live in Manhattan? No. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of road rage. I do not mind fighting with a stranger. It's like, we got to get it out. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
The worst question people can ask me is, 'How would I describe my brand of comedy?' I just go, 'Funny.' I like to let… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
We feel like we have to do everything and we feel like we have to be good at everything and we feel like we… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
It has been such a crazy journey to just even say I like myself without apologizing. — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
When you put more than a million kids in school, you take a plane today and go to Haiti, you cannot see the results.… — Michel Martelly Copy Share Image
I grew up in the Haitian culture. Everything we did was from the Haitian culture. — Sony Michel Copy Share Image
There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to get any movies done about Black heroes - Haitian or American - in Hollywood. The argument in Hollywood is that… — Jimmy Jean-Louis Copy Share Image
The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I like them brown, yellow, Puerto Rican, or Haitian Name is Phife Dawg from the Zulu nation — Phife Dawg Copy Share Image
The lessons are, unfortunately, that a small weak country that is facing an extremely hostile and very violent superpower will not make much progress… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Jeremy Popkin's collection of first-person narratives of the Haitian Revolution is an extremely valuable work, accessible, sound and intelligent. I only wish such a… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
The Africans were oftentimes allied with the antagonist of the Republic. Now, you may want to step back and ask yourself why that might… — Gerald Horne Copy Share Image
Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can't compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image