black Quotes and Quotations
Quote Authors: black
These are all authors with the name black.
- Bob Black
- Cilla Black
- Claudia Black
- Clint Black
- Cofer Black
- Conrad Black
- Davidson Black
- Frank Black
- Harold Stephen Black
- Hugo Black
- Jack Black
- James W. Black
- Jimmy Carl Black
- Karen Black
- Lewis Black
- Marsha Blackburn
- John Stuart Blackie
- Honor Blackman
- Richard Blackmore
- Ritchie Blackmore
- Susan Blackmore
- Harry A. Blackmun
- Harry Blackstone, Jr.
- William Blackstone
- Alice Stone Blackwell
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell
- Elizabeth Blackwell
- Kenneth Blackwell
- Otis Blackwell
- Algernon H. Blackwood
- Nina Blackwood
- Black Elk
- Black Kettle
black Quotes and Quotations
Below is a random selection of 25 black quotes and sayings. Refresh to see more sayings and quotes about black.
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Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | top
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I made my way on to a grey list, a black list even. That's something I'm very proud of, actually. Elmer Bernstein | top
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Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude. Steven Biko | top
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There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the biological. They have forgotten their roots. Stephen Carter | top
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I think that show will go down in history... people will scratch their heads and say 'How did this ever get on the air?' I mean, they finally have a planet that's populated with a black race and then they present them as savage warriors, and the men want the white girl! Denise Crosby | top
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To shipbrokers, coal was black gold. Roald Dahl | top
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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. Louis Farrakhan | top
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There's a black man inside of me just trying to make bail. Brad Garrett | top
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Watching television is like taking black spray paint to your third eye. Bill Hicks | top
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There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the likes of Jurassic Park. There are none, nor will there ever be one. That ain't about to happen! J. J. Johnson | top
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I like doing business in a black city. Yaphet Kotto | top
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Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish. Thurgood Marshall | top
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I've been writing about my boyhood, when I was a little kid back on my grandfather's farm where we didn't know about black widow spiders or all that stuff. But writing about that is so easy. Kary Mullis | top
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The whole series is black-and-white, so when I went to shoot one of the women I only had black-and-white film with me. She had reddish hair and was a very pretty girl, a nice girl. Helmut Newton | top
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Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid. Yannick Noah | top
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The Supreme Court of the United States is hereby commanded to try Andrew Johnson for usurpation of our Imperial authority and prerogatives, and if found guilty, behead him or send him here to black the Emperor's boots. Joshua A. Norton | top
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Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs. Ishmael Reed | top
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I used to tell Jackie (Robinson) sometimes when they were throwing at him, 'Jackie, they aren't throwing at you because you are black. They are throwing at you because they don't like you. Pee Wee Reese | top
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Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find? Ridley Scott | top
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Today my passion is still black and white. Today if I have an array of cameras in front of me the one I would reach for that I would feel most comfortable with would be a 4 X 5 View camera. I was once working in a sort of soft light situation. John Sexton | top
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The black shadow cares for itself, not for you. Julius Streicher | top
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But I know that the vote of 9 out of 10 black Americans for the Democratic Party or for leftist kinds of policies just is not reflective of their opinions. Clarence Thomas | top
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I'm black, and black don't crack. It does droop. Aisha Tyler | top
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Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw. Steven Tyler | top
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As a lifelong Oregonian, I prefer our forests green, not black. Greg Walden | top
