Quotes about black
black proud problem
If you are black, if you are Puerto Rican or Hispanic, be proud of that. But don't let it become a problem. Let it become somebody else's problem. Colin Powell
black dreams people understand vivid
I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color. Gary Ross
black cocktail favorite herself photograph smart utterly
My mother's favorite photograph was one of herself at twenty-four years old, unbearably beautiful, utterly glamorous, in a black-straw cartwheel hat, dark-red lipstick, and a smart black suit, her notepad on a cocktail table. I know nothing about that woman. Amy Bloom
black coming constantly great minority opportunity somewhere work
One of the things about being a minority actor is that you don't have that opportunity as some of your counterparts to keep that flow, to constantly be going from one thing to the other, so when you see really great performances out there by some black folks, you know it's coming from somewhere deep, because they just don't work as much.
black comic hair people sells tickets white
There's no white comic that sells tickets to black people like me. They're going to get their hair done, get a new outfit, and come out to see a white dude. Gary Owen
black opium saint scent somehow
What I like about Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium is that it's an understated scent that's somehow familiar. Edie Campbell
black blacks disagree leaders point prevailing special treatment view
I disagree with the prevailing point of view of some black leaders that special treatment for blacks is acceptable. Clarence Thomas
black community democratic democrats granted loyal party republican taken win
The Democratic Party has taken the black community for granted and said, 'This is the most loyal constituency we have. They're not going anywhere.' But the Republican Party has said, 'That's the most loyal constituency Democrats have. They're not going anywhere. We've got to win without them.' J. C. Watts
black-and-white tvs watches
I love... anything in black and white. Just put it on the TV, I'll watch. Anna Chlumsky
black-and-white house tvs
I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV. Annie Lennox
black gold cypresses
Along the avenue of cypresses, All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices Of linen, go the chanting choristers, The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . . D. H. Lawrence
black peers actors
I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses. Cuba Gooding, Jr.
black-and-white gnarly feet
It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery. Conrad Hall
black criticism important
Democracy is about criticism. I didn't elect Obama because he's a black; I voted for Obama because he was the right person at the time. Period. The exceptionalism of a black U.S. President is not important to me. It's what he does. And who he has at the table. And what he does to change the world - that's what's important. Danny Glover
black-and-white government assessment
The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain preferences. Anyone acquainted with both black and white people knows this assessment is not only absurd but monstrous. And yet it is the law. David Mamet
black president should
You Weigh How Much You Should Criticize The President Because Hes Black Don Lemon
black-and-white people gutters
People talk about the middle of the road as though it were unacceptable. Actually, all human problems, excepting morals, come into the gray areas. Things are not all black and white. There have to be compromises. The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters. Dwight D. Eisenhower
black-and-white thinking issues
John Kerry doesn't think in terms of black-and-white. He's all gray, and he looks at all sides of the issues. That makes people think he likes to be devil's advocate. Whatever you say, he'll challenge you on. Douglas Brinkley
black-and-white simple black-white
Things are not quite so simple always as black and white. Doris Lessing
black-and-white men differences
I'm always astounded at the way we automatically look at what divides and separates us. We never look at what people have in common. If you see it, black and white people, both sides look to see the differences, they don't look at what they have together. Men and women, and old and young, and so on. And this is a disease of the mind, the way I see it. Because in actual fact, men and women have much more in common than they are separated.
black-and-white color shooting
I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control. Claude Chabrol
black-and-white color people
I read that prior to the advent of color TV, most people dreamed in black and white.
black poet curious
Yet do I marvel at this curious thing:/ To make a poet black, and bid him sing! Countee Cullen
black world chess
Playing black, I put great stake in the Ruy Lopez: I liked it, feel it, and understand it; in matches with Hjartarson and Timman it served me well. - on preparing for World Championship versus Garry Kasparov Anatoly Karpov
black gone bills
Bill [Clinton] is every bit as black as Barack. He's probably gone with more black women than Barack. Andrew Young
black slavery welfare
Slavery didnt break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules.
black-and-white life-is straightforward
Life is never straightforward or emotionally black and white. Christopher Meloni
black-and-white simple tragedy
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a tragedy; it is a clash between right and right. And, therefore it's not black and white. Sometimes, recently it is indeed a clash between wrong and wrong. It is not as simple as fascism was. Amos Oz
black-and-white world palestine
In my essays and articles I have been saying again and again that the case of Israel and Palestine, the case of Israel and the Arab world, and indeed the case of Israel and Europe, is not black and white. It's not a western movie.
black-and-white years listening
Watching television in those days was not the same experience as it is today. After years of listening to radio, we found the black-and-white images mesmerizing. Annette Funicello
black culture revelations
I wanted to explore black culture, and I wanted that culture to be a revelation. Alvin Ailey
black vampire capes
I am not times fool, nor a god hardened by the millennia; I am not the trickster in the black cape nor the sorrowful wanderer. I have a conscience. I know right from wrong I know what I do and yes, I do it. I am the Vampire Lestat. That's your answer do with it as you will. Anne Rice
black
The relationship of black Americans to Obama is sociologically riveting. Andrew Sullivan