One of the things I have an allergic reaction to playing, especially as a black actor, is the mandatory kind of best friend/cop/detective type. You will never see me in that movie.
I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.
I do think it's well over-time to have a female Doctor Who. I think a gay, black female Doctor Who would be the best of all.
When I was a kid, like 14 or 15, I played with the waiters from the hotel, 'cause that was the best game. And these guys, they'd let me play. And they were black guys.
It may have lost its special-ness forever and the clubs might not being doing well but I think standup is in the best shape it has been in a long time.
It means 'Shadowhunters: Looking Better in Black Than the Widows of our Enemies Since 1234'.
A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it.
Some 43 percent of voters in union households voted for President Bush in 2004, according to exit poll data.
Large fish such as tuna are shown already cut into fillets and bought by the block. Fillets should be almost transparent. Avoid tuna that looks rainbow-colored or black.
Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.
Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge of Allegiance.
It's not the physical location of birth that defines citizenship, but whether your parents are citizens, and the express or implied consent to jurisdiction of the sovereign.
As a black man, you run from the cops. It's different now, but back when I was coming up, you run.
We should always be disposed to believe that that which appears white is really black, if the hierarchy of the Church so decides.
I read 'Scarlett' recently, and that was a killer comic book. The 'Black Widow' was pretty rockin'. There is a big list of killer chicks that are just rockin'.
It comes down to this: black people were stripped of our identities when we were brought here, and it's been a quest since then to define who we are.
I knew what it was to be uncomfortable in a movie theater watching unfolding on the screen images of myself - not me, but black people - that were uncomfortable.
The impact of the black audience is expressing itself. They look to films to be more expressive of their needs, their lives. Hollywood has gotten that message - finally.
Jews, black people - any people who are hated or who have suffered, either as individuals or as a people - use humour. It is a survival skill.
People look at me, and they don't see what they think is a typical Aboriginal. I always thought I'd be the white person in a black play.
Black people don't talk about diabetes that much. I never knew anything. I thought everyone had an uncle with a leg cut off!
