I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.
To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.
I've been waiting 13 years for justice.
I don't think of myself as being invincible anymore.
The less I talk about being black, the better.
Black people, we are not this monolithic group, you know?
When people get scared, they quit giving.
Black culture is something I don't relate to much at all.
I will burn your city, your land, your self.
The black shadow cares for itself, not for you.
The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.
Redaction marks are the truth dressed in black burqa.
Secret 89.487. Transparent is the new black.
You've got to tell your money what to do or it will leave.
I aim my music at the hip black hip-hop audience.
When I was a kid, I was following black soul music.
I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist.
Will Turner: You knew my father. Pintel: Old Bootstrap Bill? Aye, we knew 'im. Never sat well with ol' Bootstrap, what we did to Sparrow and all. That's why he sent a piece of the treasure off to you, as it were. He said that we deserved to be cursed...
Before Eminem, the idea that there would be a white rapper that anybody would really check for was fantastic or amazing or impossible.
Musical practice is too young an art in America to warrant a search for men with a conductor's gift.
the horizon bounded by a propitious sky, azure, marbled with pearly white.