If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
I'd go for roles that would say 'for all ethnicities,' but what they're pretty much saying is, 'We want a Caucasian guy or a black guy.' One or the other.
In the rural South, 'Bubba' is like how people say 'dude' in California. It's a name for a regular Southern man. I know a Chinese Bubba, a black Bubba.
It did occur to me that certainly African-Americans are not underserved in picture books, but those books are almost all about specifically black experiences.
In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink.
Seems like people always want to think they're doomed. It brings them some kind of black comfort, I guess. Nate
The first thing I do is take Polaroids of the sitter - 10 or 12 color Polaroids and eight or 10 black-and whites.
Black frost. The ground is hard, the air tastes bitter. Your stars cluster in evil signs.
We don't consider black, urban films as 'indies,' though many of them are shot for under $10 million which is kind of the definition of an indie.
On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.
The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or not, but not until we are organized.
I'm a tech geek. Whenever I read about something new, I think to myself, How can I take this and make it black?
Painting is marvelous; it makes you happier and more patient. Afterwards you do not have black fingers as with writing, but blue and red ones.
Black holes are pretty scary when you ponder them. They seem nihilistic, infinitely destructive on an inconceivable scale, notwithstanding the ideas of Hawking radiation.
I think it talks about the fact that there are black people in the world who have tremendous amount of talents and have no channel through which they can those talents.
Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey.
Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person.
I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima.
With 'Black Swan,' the ballerina saga flips its tiara and goes on a hallucinatory bender, a scary acid trip where transfiguration and disfiguration meet.
I am excited to have a black president because white supremacy is real and it needs to be shattered.
