Quotes of: Black-magic Keyword

I am an educated black woman in a time when educated black people will be called upon to risk everything for the rights of black people everywhere.

Paris in April

We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.

Quincy Jones

At screenings for 'Black in America,' I've heard people say, 'Well you know, I never thought you were black until you did Katrina, and then I thought you were black.'

Soledad O'Brien

Black women's feelings of responsibility for nurturing the children in their own extended family networks have stimulated a more generalized ethic of care where black women feel accountable to all the black community's children.

Patricia Hill Collins

There were only ever two black kids at my school. I never considered myself to be 'a black kid'. I was who I was. Which isn't to say things haven't happened to me that wouldn't have happened if I wasn't black.

Daley Thompson

It would be much easier to just make black, brown and beige clothes. But I do not see the world in black and white and beige. I find colors incredibly important.

Jean Pigozzi

It was the Michael Jordan/Nike phenomenon that really let people see that athletes were OK, and black athletes were OK. Defying a previous wisdom - not only that black athletes wouldn't sell in white America, but that the NBA as a predominantly black...

David Stern

When 'Raw Like Sushi' came out in the U.S., I wasn't considered to be black enough. They didn't really know where to put me. The music wasn't 'black black' sounding. It wasn't R&B; it wasn't straight up hip-hop, although obviously in that dimension a...

Neneh Cherry

No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women.

bell hooks

I've done movies for certain reasons; I did 'Anaconda' because the black man lives. Simple. The black man isn't dead in the first three pages, like Jurassic Park. It's like, 'The black man kills the snake with a Latino girl? Damn! I got to do this.'

Ice Cube

Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real.

Amy Grant

A black plum is as sweet as a white.

English

I'm satisfied it's very black, meaning 'in the black'.

Robert Conrad

Black history is American history.

Morgan Freeman

All money is imaginary," answered the Calcatrix simply. "Money is magic everyone agrees to pretend is not magic. Observe! You treat it like magic, wield it like magic, fear it like magic! Why should a body with more small circles of copper or silver ...

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.

Calvin and Hobbes: It's a Magical World

The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that's even worse

Calvin and Hobbes: It's a Magical World

What if I don't believe in magic, Finn? That's stupid, how can you not believe in magic, Coop? It's everywhere.

Cursed be the Wicked

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.

The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English

Perhaps that is the best way to say it: printed books are magical, and real bookshops keep that magic alive.

The Bookshop Book

Darkness cannot survive in light, but a light can shine in the dark!

Beyond the Magic Pill: A Collection of the Insights of Illusions