Black Quotes

For what one has in black and white, One can carry home in comfort.

Black and white is much closer to the condition of dreaming. It links you to the subconscious and I think that was part of the great appeal of movies originally.. this strange otherness.

And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.

Racial oppression of black people in America has done what neither class oppression or sexual oppression, with all their perniciousness, has ever done: destroyed an entire people and their culture.

Planned Parenthood has been far more lethal to black lives than the KKK ever was. And the Democrat Party and the black civil rights allies are partners in this genocide.

I do not look at the world in terms of black and white - and I find people who do rather scary. I think it's all shades of grey.

I try to do much of the necessary alteration on the black and white [cartoons] rather than leave it to be done on the paintings.

I thought comedians had to have black on their faces or red beards.

You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even think about being a clerk in a store, I'd never seen a black clerk in a clothing store.

We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black and white.

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

In my political life I spoke before leftist groups, before black activist groups that I disagreed with, to explain my position and to support my legislation.

No number of sightings of white swans can prove the theory that all swans are white. The sighting of just one black one may disprove it.

I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about black widow spiders or all that stuff. But writing about that is so easy.

My favorite TV shows are Orange Is the New Black, House of Cards, Modern Family, and Veep.

There were certain expectations that were assumed of me as a young black American 20th-century - then 20th-century artist.

Before Elvis, everything was in black and white. Then came Elvis. Zoom, glorious Technicolor.

Another head - and a black alpaca jacket and a serviette this time - to tell us coffee is ready. Not before it is time, too.

If you want to appeal to everyone, you can't do a world tour and expect black people to show up at every date - when you're in Australia, when you're in Dubai, when you're in Indonesia.

No matter how much strong black coffee we drink, almost any after- dinner speech will counteract it.

We have to launch a national campaign against homophobia in the black community.

The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

Five pieces every girl needs in her closet are; a great pair of a jeans, a good black heel, a great little black dress, tank tops for layering, and a jacket that can be worn day or night.

I imposed black; it still going strong today, for black wipes out everything else around

White, black and yellow men - they all cry salt tears.

Life is never straightforward or emotionally black and white.

I'm not just gonna go after the black Jesse Jackson they all want to make fun of, but I know the wrong people are gonna laugh at that. I don't want to play to that crowd. I don't.

Every girl should have a little black dress, a great boyfriend blazer and a pair of skinny jeans in their wardrobe.

If you're black in this country, if you're a woman in this country, if you are any minority in this country at all, what could possibly possess you to vote Republican?

I'm trying to think overall. Some of our stories [Black Mirror], I think you're right in that they don't tend to have a message.

Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white... to highlight that contrast.

Go down to the Republican headquarters. They ain't got a single black working there. Not one.

It would be a horrible mistake for black people to say, as some have said, "We don't recognize him..." If you refuse to deal with him (Bush), the resources at his disposal will be given to others.

You know how we'd get along better? If everybody'd just remember how we're all related. White, black, Asian, skin. No difference. All the bloodlines go back to that one old mama in Africa.

The way I was brought up by my parents and guided through my football life by the influences of various managers means that in some ways I am black and white.

I love good old-fashioned black or white Converse. I have a few pairs. And they are all really dirty. I can't have clean Converse - I go in the dirt and run around!

Having grown up in a segregated environment in the south I know what it's like to be stepped on, I know what it's like also to see some black hero do well in the face of adversity.

I don't want the Obama era to be more about symbolism than substance when it comes to black people. I love him, but I love black people even more.

Black love is Black wealth and they'll probably talk about my hard childhood and never understand that all the while I was quite happy

I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses.

It's a dumb question, because I don't look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first and we can segue into the colour thing later.

We black women are the single group in the West intact. And anybody can see we're pretty shaky. We are, however (all praises), the only group that derives its identity from itself.

Life is not black and white when it comes to perception.

There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world to shame. Black, silver, gold and moon-opal, night and sea, fire, earth, air and water.

I can't stand black guys. I would never touch one. It's gross.

When a Cat adopts you, and I am not superstitious at all I don't mean only Black cats there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it and wait until the wind changes.

You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.

Black America Has Allowed Itself to Be Used by Race-Baiters and White Liberal Elitists