Quotes with black

Quotes 81 till 100 of 302.

  • Bill Medley For Bobby and I to sing R&B and sound black was probably the stupidest thing we could do. White radio stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were black. Black stations wouldn't play us because they thought we were white. Any time you break ground, you go against the grain.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • William Shakespeare For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Virginia Woolf For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It has two hands, two feet, two tails, two, indeed, of every member and each one is the exact opposite of the other. Yet, so strictly are they joined together
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Billy Dee Williams For myself, if I'm trying to obtain a certain longevity in my career, to establish myself as a certain kind of star, I don't want that black exploitation image.
    Billy Dee Williams
    American actor, voice actor, and artist (1937 - )
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Anne Spencer Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard.
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Black Elk Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.
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  • Afrika Bambaataa How you act, walk, look and talk is all part of Hip Hop culture. And the music is colorless. Hip Hop music is made from Black, brown, yellow, red and white.
    Afrika Bambaataa
    American disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer (1957 - )
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  • Stokely Carmichael I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that. Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Audre Lorde I am a Black Feminist. I mean I recognize that my power as well as my primary oppressions come as a result of my blackness as well as my womaness, and therefore my struggles on both of these fronts are inseparable.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • June Jordan I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
    June Jordan
    American poet and civil rights activist (1939 - )
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  • Morgan Freeman I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.
    Morgan Freeman
    American actor, producer and narrator (1937 - )
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  • Aaron McGruder I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.
    Aaron McGruder
    American writer, lecturer and producer (1974 - )
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  • Huey Newton I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.
    Huey Newton
    African-American political activist (1942 - 1989)
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  • Ernest Hemingway I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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  • Al Sharpton I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Avi Arad I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions.
    Avi Arad
    Israeli-American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Stokely Carmichael I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Bruce Springsteen I played in front of every conceivable audience you could face: an all-black audience, all-white, firemen's fairs, policemen's balls, in front of supermarkets, bar mitzvahs, weddings, drive-in theaters. I'd seen it all before I ever walked into a recording studio.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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