Quotes 1361 till 1380 of 6532.
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.
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Black holes are where God divided by zero.
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Black is overrated. You'll never find it in my stores. Of course it's slimming, but it's just used too much, especially for men. One black suit by one designer, another one by another - they all look the same in the end. If I walk into a crowded hotel lobby and I'm wearing a black suit, I just look like everyone else.
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Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective.
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Black men and women who refuse to live under oppression are dangerous to white society because they become symbols of hope to their brothers and sisters, inspiring them to follow their example.
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Black revolutionaries do not drop from the moon. We are created by our conditions. Shaped by our oppression.
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Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.
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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
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Black women have always been friends. I mean, if you didn't have each other you had nothing.
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Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.
Source: Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 47 -
Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
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Black writers, of whatever quality, who step outside the pale of what black writers are supposed to write about, or who black writers are supposed to be, are condemned to silences in black literary circles that are as total and as destructive as any imposed by racism.
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Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience.
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Blame it on the lies that killed us
Blame it on the truth that ran us down
You can blame it all on me, Terry
It don't matter to me now.Source: Born To Run (1975) Backstreets -
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
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Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
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Blues Traveler is hot, and Big Head Todd, the Screamin' Cheetah Wheelies - all of 'em.
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Books are divided into two classes, the books of the hour and the books of all time.
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