Top 1200 Black Face Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

I feel the feminist movement has excluded black women. You cannot talk about being black and a woman within traditional feminist dialogue.

There's not one black narrative. There's not one way to be black.

My mum is black, my dad is white, and when I was a teenager, people would say, 'So what are you? Are you black? Or white? What are you more of?'

We have a lot of black Anglo-Saxons. Their skin is black, but their brain is white. When I get real mad at them, I call them graham crackers.

Black love is black wealth

Black women have to know the historical and everyday struggles of black men, and our men have to know the struggles of black women in America.

As the thought comes to me to exorcise and transform this black with a white drawing, it has already become a surface.. .Now I have lost all fear, and begin to draw on the black surface.

It was really bizarre. I was learning how to be a black guy from a white guy pretending to be a black man.

There is no separation between the black community and the LGBT community. As a black, queer woman myself, I often have to assert, right, that it's not one or the other but that I am all of these things.

It's not often that scripts come across our desks that are written so poetic and so honest from our perspective, as a black man and a black woman in Hollywood.

Why are they picking on boxing? It's because the black men are so superior in boxing that they want to stop it. Well, the black man's so hungry he's got to fight.

The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious.

My first web series, 'Dorm Diaries,' was a realistic mockumentary about what it was like to be black at Stanford University. I'm black and I went to Stanford. Boom. Easy.

Levi's smile broke free and devoured his whole face. It started to devour her face, too. Cath had to look away.

I prefer black and white and portrait photography. I like old, you know, interesting faces, so I think black and white brings out the contrast.

Well who's black and what is a black person?

What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy.

In the press, there's this desire for the black audience to be this monolithic thing that always responds to the same stars. That's a really reductive way of looking at the black audience.

Love doesn't last." She didn't know how much showed her pale face. Meribah's face softened. "Sometimes it does. If it's the right kind.

I feel a responsibility to continue creating complex roles for black women, especially young black women.

I prefer to stick to my old-lady goth/Steve Tyler look. I've found my look - white lipstick, black eyeliner, black clothes.

Take the wold, but give me Jesus; In His cross my trust shall be, Till, with clearer, brighter vision Face to face my Lord I see.

The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.

I love white T-shirts as much as I love black. I often wear total black. It's my favourite.

I don't need to tell myself that I'm black or that I'm proud of being black. I just am, and it just doesn't matter.

Unlike earlier black-power movements that tried to fight or segregate for self-preservation, Black Lives Matter aligns with the dead, continues the mourning, and refuses the forgetting in front of all of us.

Black and white means photography to me. It's much easier to take a good color photograph, but you can get more drama into a black and white one.

With my coloring, I'm nothing in black and white. I've seen my films sometimes on black-and-white TV. Disaster.

Liberalism Has Nearly Destroyed Black America, And Now It’s Time For Black America To Return The Favor.

In such places as Greenwich Village, a menage-a-trois was completed- the bohemian and the juvenile delinquent came face-to-face with the Negro, and the hipster was a fact in American life.

Everything matches black, especially black.

Orphan Black is the new black.

The truth of the matter is, there were shows that depicted black characters that were on in the '90s, and they gave everybody a glimpse into the black experience. And then they disappeared.

When I think back, I felt like I had the life that a lot of white American kids grew up with in the suburbs in the States. I started noticing, as Apartheid's grip weakened, that we had more and more black kids at school; I had more and more black friends. But I never really saw a separation between myself and the black kids at school.

I'll be back. I'll be black. I'll be white black.

I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face is flattened out, I can remember it better.

Black youth, in general, have no understanding of our past. Young black people who don't know who Martin Luther King Jr. was, don't know nothin'.

Black is a great colour when it comes to being safe and classy. It looks great on any body type and can be paired with anything. So when in doubt, go for black.

Writer George Orwell confessed he found something "deeply appealing" about Adolf Hitler. Where Martha Dodd was struck by Hitler's "weak, soft face," Orwell discerned "a pathetic dog-like face, the face of a man suffering under intolerable wrongs." All this is a reminder that psychopaths have been known to possess engaging qualities, and that Hitler was no less repellent for not sporting fangs.

We have a lot of black Anglo-Saxons. Their skin is black, but their brain is white. When I get real mad at them, I call them 'graham crackers.'

The best remote companies I've seen do almost everything online, via email and telephone. But they also get together face to face on a regular basis.

I remember thinking: 'Why is Jim's face so big?' on the cover of our first album, 'The Doors.' Probably because it wouldn't have sold a lot of copies if it were my face!

The pinnacle of the fulfillment I can ever experience for my spirit and soul is to hear from the Lord, when I see Him face to face, 'Well done my good and faithful servant.'

My family is part Creole, and we're Indian, and we're also very, very black. My father was so black, he was blue.

I dont think being black has held me back at all. Being black makes you strong.

The single most important lesson I learned is that black people are the cause of black people's demise.

I wanted to make a black story about South Africa. Unfortunately, no producer in the United States would put one penny into a black story.

Black painters have done all kinds of work. It's the treatment of forms they engage in-that's what determines the value of the work, not whether you call them a black artist or not.

The need of black conservatives to gain the respect of their white peers deeply shapes certain elements of their conservatism. In this regard, they simply want what most people want, to be judged by the quality of their skills, not by the color of their skin. But the black conservatives overlook the fact that affirmative action policies were political responses to the pervasive refusal of most white Americans to judge black Americans on that basis.

Could it be that my circle is largely black and that it is why I am influential in black circles but not in white circles?

I have a weird thing against facials. I feel like all day my face is being touched and messed with on set, so I don't want more people touching my face!

Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase the demand for and wages of white labor.

I wore a 'Black Metal' Venom T-shirt once, in January 1993, to promote black metal, and I regret having done that ever since.

Black History Month is dedicated to heroes that paved the way for Black people. It's a month that's very imperative because it gives those who lack the knowledge of our heroes a chance to gain insight. It's not just about the month, it's about the years that it took for us to get to this one month and it's beyond placing a value on how much Black History Month really means to me.

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.

The whole future of America's black community is at risk. One out of every three young black men in Washington, D.C., is under one arm or the other of the criminal justice system. These are the continuing consequences of slavery.

I want to be someone who is a great representation of a black woman in Hollywood, a black woman in the entertainment industry.

I know no better way of waging the battle for Truth than arraying the facts face to face on either side and letting them fight it out.

Black is not sad... Black is poetic.

I want a girl who looks good when she wakes up in the morning. We could take her face and dip it in dough and she'll make some nice-face cookies. Some girls wake up, man, you could put their face in dough and you'll get a gorilla cookie, for real!