Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Dyson

(Jar Jar) seems to owe something to Disney characters. If you go back and look at cartoons from the '30s and the '40s and the '50s, they're full of racism. And it's deliberate. And Dumbo, the black crows, were meant to remind you of black people,

Gore Vidal

Jews, blacks and homosexuals are despised by the Christian and Communist majorities of East and West. Also, as a result of the invention of Israel, Jews can now count on the hatred of the Islamic world.

Don Haskins

I see five black guys on the first-team All-SWC team.

Mark E. Smith

I saw a piece out of the wharf and I thought maybe it was from the storm, and then I saw something black in the water and then I realized it was a car.

I said no. My original vision was that the photos would be black and white.

I saw a chap run on to the train, ... He was running so fast he half sort of tripped. He was being pursued by three guys. One had a black handgun in his hand.

Bob Geldof

Irish Americans are about as Irish as Black Americans are African.

Some of those reports are filed and then go into a black hole. Other times there are no reports. The processes were there, but just because they're in place doesn't necessarily mean that people are going to follow them.

Some of this is just simply fashion, what's cool and what people like. Black fits nicely in a lot of decor, and it looks cool and slimmer.

That black looks so good when you're out there playing. I'd rather have the black. If I'm going to the Super Bowl, I want to be wearing the black.

That '50 Mercury is a pro-built car. To have that kind of talent in the Black Hills is just amazing.

John Morrison

Textbooks often reflect one perspective. There's a lot more history than what the textbooks tell us. (Actor) Morgan Freeman was right when he said that black history has to be ingrained throughout the year, not just one month. We're starting to do that a little bit. Change is starting to come.

My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.

My mum taught me a lot about fashion in terms of knowing what looks good on you and developing my own sense of style. Even when we were shooting the Sunglass Hut campaign, we went through racks of clothing together, and ultimately I decided on a short, more fitted peplum dress, while Mum opted for a sexy blazer and black leggings.

My whole life I've been trying to show people I'm a decent woman, not just a black woman.

August Wilson

My plays are talky; I say shut up and listen. They are about black men talking, and in American society you don't too often have that because the feeling is: 'What do black men have to say?'

My mother always told me to never limit my dreams to our economic situation. Therefore, I have always lived my life without limitations, knowing that I could do whatever the next person was doing, whether they were black or white, rich or poor.

Kelis

My mom was concerned that us four little black girls have a really well-balanced life. She wanted us to be around people like us, but we also went to private school and traveled all the time. Now I fit in most places because I've been most places.

Ryan Giggs

Looking at me from the outside, it is not very obvious, I know but half my family is black and I feel close to their culture and their colour.

Looking forward, consumer confidence could increase further should the rise in black consumer confidence persist.

Massive black holes are usually known for violence and destruction. So it's remarkable this black hole helped create new stars, not just destroy them.

Massive black holes are usually known for violence and destruction, ... So it's remarkable this black hole helped create new stars, not just destroy them.

Massive black holes are usually known for violence and destruction.

Ron Livingston

Little Black Book is about what happens after two people wake up, see each other the next morning and go, OK, what the hell did I get myself into?

I will tell customers that, no matter what, the BlackBerry service will keep on running.

Daniel Alfredsson

I wore black all game and just changed to an old one at the end. I'm superstitious more about not being superstitious.

John Higgins

I was thinking about going home. I thought Stuart would pot that black all day long. Missing it was a godsend for me and I made the most of it.

It felt like a bolt of lightning. White, blue and black all flashed before my eyes. I wanted to crawl out from under the tractor, but I couldn't.

I still hope to see us playing better. But with Black Hills, it's always tough. That gym was unreal. It was packed. Students everywhere. Really nice and loud.

Amani Toomer

I think Kerry was pretty upset. He enjoyed being in New York. He misses us as much as many of us miss him. It's going to be tough to see him wearing Raiders black and silver.

J. Taylor

I thought of my child...driving a black car.

Johnny Damon

I thought it was broke. I thought I was done. It was black and blue ... I couldn't move it for about 10 minutes. It was stuck open.

John Roberts

Judges wear black robes because it doesn't matter who they are as individuals. That's not going to shape their decision. It's their understanding of the law that will shape their decision.