Feels Quote by Tupac Shakur

Men still assume I must be like the girl I played in 'Emmanuelle.' John Wayne was never accused of killing people during his free…

— Sylvia Kristel

There was nothing around me that would have given me heroes who happened to be Black. And I don't think anybody can understand how…

— Paterson Joseph

Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white man in the 16th century could…

— Maya Angelou

The negro king desired to be portrayed as white. But do not laugh at the poor African; for every man is but another negro…

— Heinrich Heine

“For the rest of my life I would be known as “the white guy who ass raped Lassie in the ghetto.”

— Anonymous

If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man, he would have made me so in the first place.

— Sitting Bull

One thing that I've been very vocal about roles I take, and my representation has been very smart about, is that I didn't go…

— Anthony Mackie

Not being white has never prevented me from enjoying Luke Skywalker or Han Solo. These are heroes of mine.

— Mike Colter

I was lucky to get into drama school and become a professional actor. No-one ever mentioned the colour of my skin. It's only when…

— David Harewood

I only became an actor to get your attention, to challenge the archetype of an African American male; I can't be anything else in…

— Isaiah Washington

I'm a black American playwright. I couldn't be anything else. I make my art out of black American culture; they're all cut out of…

— August Wilson

“I needed to see more from my movies than the extremely tragic black woman, or the magic helpless Negro, or the many black men…

— Issa Rae