Quotes of: Black-or-white Keyword

I'm from a family of bankers and businessmen, and here I am, the artist, the black sheep.

Matthew Quick

Mr. Cain would structurally change the voting demographic. There would be more black economic conservatives, and the Democrats would lose their stranglehold on the black vote.

Alveda King

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.

Henry Louis Gates

Black history isn't a separate history. This is all of our history, this is American history, and we need to understand that. It has such an impact on kids and their values and how they view black people.

Karyn Parsons

We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.

Yvette Clarke

Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith.

Spike Lee

Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English comes in a great many varieties, and black English is one of them.

John McWhorter

In my own life, when I'm not working, I do wear a lot of black. I think I do feel very comfortable in black.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

It took around 500 years to human to find out that black people are human and still they don't know why the universe is black

Emmanuel St-Pierre

I disagree with the prevailing point of view of some black leaders that special treatment for blacks is acceptable.

Clarence Thomas

Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.

David Foster Wallace

Black people are inferior to Caucasians. Blacks constitute a totally distinct group; they overshadow the country with the germ... of evil.

David Wilmot

In 1975 I was among a group of blacks who formed the Black Americans in Support of Israel Committee.

David Dinkins

I was neither black enough for the black kids or Dominican enough for the Dominican kids. I didn't have a safe category.

Junot Diaz

Now, our Sun will not collapse to a black hole. It's actually not massive enough.

Janna Levin

Jack Sparrow: If you were waiting for the opportune moment, that was it.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Barbossa: You're off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be monsters.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Elizabeth: Whose side is Jack on? Will Turner: At the moment?

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Jack Sparrow: Ta Da Da Dam, Da Da Da Dam.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Nigel Tufnel: It's like, how much more black could this be? and the answer is none. None more black.

This Is Spinal Tap

It's possible and available to any artist to be himself or herself on their own terms, to be accepted and embraced by black people. You don't have to be a thug to get love from black people.

Mos Def