Black Quotes
Light and subject is inseparable. But when it is well integrated, it becomes the work of a fine masterpiece.
I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple.
There's a generation of children who don't like black and white movies. There's a level of impatience or intolerance.
In some respects, inside information is a form of financial steroid. It is unfair: it is offensive; it is unlawful; and it puts a black mark on the entire enterprise.
I feel that my advances in the business world will shatter a lot of white myths about black athletes-and give some pride and hope to a lot of young blacks.
That said, I, Beck Phillips, take full responsibility for being stuck in m y school's pitch-black venting system with my friend Jason, behind me and a garbage bag full of angry bees in front of me.
Our nation is moving toward two societies, one black, one white-separate and unequal.
A floor length backless black sequined dress would be my dream dress. As for my dream date - that would have to be a young Marlon Brando!
Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America.
If I told you Jesus Christ was black you're going to be afraid of me because I'm telling you the truth. That's where I always come from.
Aye, you white dog, you are like all your race; but to a black man gold can never pay for blood.
Must we to bed indeed? Well then, Let us arise and go like men, And face with an undaunted tread The long black passage up to bed.
Failure assumes the world is black and white - no gray. I've come to find, it's all gray.
Bill Clinton did everything in opposition to Black Lives Matter and the things that animate the existence of the Democrat Party today.
There are so many aspects of human sexuality that we're afraid to talk about, because people still don't understand it. It's not just black and white, you know?
They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy.
Black and white are absolute...expressing the most delicate vibration, the most profound tranquility, and unlimited profundity.
I was really sporty and loved singing. I started off doing musical theater. I left university to go to drama school. So I was a bit of a black sheep.
If we don't want segregation, then we need to get rid of channels like BET, and the BET Awards and the Image Awards, where you're only awarded if you're black.
You can't imagine hip-hop without the Black Panthers. Today, hopefully, the movement can be an inspiration to people. These were people who made mistakes but they were trying to change things.
As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and had pierced eyebrows, tattoos, and zero social status.
Just as important I believe, is Black America can look back at the show and say, "Wow, I think I now understand why a lot of white people were appalled at the acquittal of O.J. Simpson."
Being a mathematician is a bit like being a manic depressive: you spend your life alternating between giddy elation and black despair.
What it is is that Barack Obama was raised by a white mother and two white grandparents who, A, told him he was black and that there was nothing wrong with being black.
For a moment, I felt as if the universe had turned upside down and we were falling softly into an enormous black bowl of stars, and I knew, beyond any doubt, that everything was going to be alright.
Somebody will be upset and say I got rich and deserted my female people; No offense, but the only black woman I ever loved is my mama.
In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.
I was musically baptized by the black founding fathers of rock-and-roll, and like all real music lovers, the music changed, enriched, upgraded and fortified our lives forever.
All was black, gloomy and awful. There was no light at the end of the tunnel - or if there was, it was an oncoming train.
My signature style is super uniformed. I like black pants, black blazers, and boots.
If I talk to rural people where I live - mostly Hispanic but also poor white - they're not sympathetic to the Black Lives Matter movement.
The execs don't care what color you are. They care about how much money you make. Hollywood is not really black or white. It's green.
The large gray spiked form rising from the bottom of the picture is to me the symbol of death and ruin. And finally the black ovoid form is the symbol of fire, lava and destruction.
Thine eyes I love, and they as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black, and loving mourners be, Looking with pretty ruth upon my pain.
Angry Black White Boy is bananas! Actually, it's a banana split with razor blades in it. Adam Mansbach is the white Richard Wright, and Angry Black White Boy is our generation's Native Son.
A poetess who had died young of cancer had said in one of her poems that for her, on sleepless nights, 'the night offers toads and black dogs and corpses of the drowned.
It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.
It is not productive to see things in simple black and white, and talk in either anti-nuclear or pro-nuclear terms.
To avoid the consequences of posterity the mulattos give the blacks a first class letting alone. There is a frantic stampede white-ward to escape from Jamaica's black mass.
The angel said, "I like black-and-white films more than color because they're more artificial. You have to work harder to overcome your disbelief. It's sort of like prayer.
I care about strangers when they're abstractions, but I feel almost nothing when they're literally in front of me.
I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.
I don't think anyone is black and white and I think we change our minds and our attitudes about certain things as we grow to our maturity.
