Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.
Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return. The white man's God cannot love our people, or He would protect them.
Black leadership has to recognize that principles more than speech, character more than a claim, is greater in advancing the cause of our liberation than what has transpired thus far.
I'm not that interested in fashion... When someone says that lime-green is the new black for this season, you just want to tell them to get a life.
In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.'
I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue.
If you walk through life in a fighting pose with your fists balled up and ready to strike, someone, someday, somewhere, is going to want to test your mettle.
And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk.
In real life there are indeed black people who have been in the middle class for generations, but in entertainment it's as if they don't exist.
They say that every Jewish person is supposed to love one black person in his life. I'm glad Lorne Michaels chose me.
There will be gay couples; it will exist. It is not very nice that people who are married - who divorce in three seconds - don't want protection for the others. The legal system should protect everyone, not just the few people who think they are abov...
I love 'Last Call.' It took me a little bit to figure out that I wasn't going to be that guy in a suit telling monologue jokes.
When I'm not working, I just like to be comfortable: I love black, nothing tight, no heels, no make-up - it's nice to be able to breathe!
I love 'Monty Python,' 'Black Adder,' 'Fawlty Towers.' I'm a huge fan of British comedy.
Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims.
Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.
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.
Go down to the Republican headquarters. They ain't got a single black working there. Not one.
I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with it.