Quotes of: Black-history Keyword

Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims.

Frank Gaffney

Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.

Fay Wray

It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.

Flip Wilson

Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.

Geezer Butler

Go down to the Republican headquarters. They ain't got a single black working there. Not one.

Charles Evers

I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with it.

Chloe Grace Moretz

I always have two pairs of glasses: geeky black Warby Parker frames and Wayfarer Ray Bans. Those are key!

Christa Miller

The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina.

Constance Baker Motley

The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.

Constance Baker Motley

Because you have my heart, Virgilia Wessex.” Softly, almost achingly. “Every black ounce of it. Scars and all.

V.S. Carnes

I was Catholic. You talk about a minority within a minority within a minority: a black Catholic in Savannah, GA.

Clarence Thomas

There are so many people who have this idea of who I am because I'm black.

Clarence Thomas

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.

Ira Glass

If you want somebody to tell you a story, one of the most easiest and effective ways is if you're telling them a story.

Ira Glass

I am mostly a pretty worried person. In conversations, I am always worried about what to say.

Ira Glass

I liked the people at Brown, while I really disliked most of the fellow students I had met at Northwestern.

Ira Glass

The very definition of 'blackness' is as broad as that of 'whiteness,' yet we're seemingly always trying to find a specific, limited definition.

Issa Rae

In those days, man, in the '50s, black people in the South... We didn't recognize contracts that much. And we didn't recognize marriages that much, either.

Ike Turner

My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.

James Brown

I used to walk around saying that I'm just another black man without a college degree.

Jayson Blair

I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed by the colour.

Jeff Bridges