Top 1200 Black Veil Brides Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Bill [Clinton] is every bit as black as Barack. He's probably gone with more black women than Barack.

About the time I was 7, I got really into black-exploitation films, so I made my own Wonder Woman, but I made her black.

My life is a black hole of boredom and despair." "So basically you've been doing homework." "Like I said, black hole.

I am black and a woman and unapologetically proud to be both. But I've never asked anyone to vote for me because I'm black and a woman.

I write to tell the truth about the black condition as I see it. Therefore, I write to offer a black woman's view of the world.

It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.

There were no black images of dignity, no images of beautiful black people. There was this big hole. I tried to fill it.

Why do so many black and Hispanic people vote for liberals who so energetically support the murder of black and Hispanic babies?

For me, it's clear Beyonce sees herself as a part of the movement for black lives and believes that black lives matter - and ultimately, that's what matters.

I've often said that with Black Sabbath you ought to have put a lasso around the sound and pulled it in. That's the best way to record Black Sabbath.

Phillip Roth uses his Black women characters to make anti intellectual remarks about Black history month, begun by a man who reached intellectual heights that Roth will never attain. Roth is a petty bigot and his ignorant remarks about black culture expose him as a buffoon to scholars the world over.

In 1965, Gibson made the red one I use now, and a black one, which was the first black 335 they ever made.

Black is not sad. Bright colours are what depress me. They're so... empty. Black is poetic. How do you imagine a poet? In a bright yellow jacket? Probably not.

Historically, black women have suffered tremendously, but today's black women are the triumph. We have choices, and that's what freedom is all about: having the power to choose.

The gestures and the swagger and the attitude of black men is imitated everywhere in American culture, but people still find black men intolerable.

My favorite basketball shoe is the '92 Nike Uptempo - white/black/turquoise or you can go with the all black/white, which I loved.

There were not many black students at Juilliard, unfortunately. So when you get there, you become very good friends, in particular, with the other black students.

The Clintons use black people for votes but then don't do anything for black communities after they're elected. They use us for photo ops.

Black Velvet in that little boys smile, Black Velvet with that slow southern style. A new religion that'll bring you to your knees.

Blackness has always been stigmatised, even amongst black people who flee from the density of that blackness. Some black people recoil from black people who are that dark because it has always been stigmatised.

The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people in them.

I'm a woman of color. I've lived in black neighborhoods all of my life, and most of the time I get hit on in my neighborhood - and mostly by black men. And so I wanted to have my specific experience and my perspective on street harassment out there.

I learned more from Black Star and Black Thought Than I ever did from any class of any sort.

For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label.

Let's face it: there aren't a lot of black superheroes. So, in dealing with a black superhero, you're going to deal with ugly history and the beauty of history.

If all we are for is black people and white people who like black people, then I have nothing to say to Trump who is only for white people and black people who like him.

There's no Chanel collection without black. (It) will never exist. Who can live without some black clothes.

The album 'Hoodie SZN' is about the result of where I come from: it gave me this black heart. And the black heart represents depression.

When I think of the trials and tribulations that black men go through in America and that black artists went through, I feel very privileged.

Light-skinned black people are seen to be closer to white people. The allegiance to lighter-skinned people has operated in a very destructive way that we have internalized ourselves inside black communities. You look at many of the prominent black people in this society who have been able to do well. Many have been lighter-skinned.

The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites.

There's been a lot of talk about black men and the presence and absence of black men in positions of power in American culture.

Black people, we are fully deserving of the room and space to fully express our humanity. This is what Black Lives Matter is truly about.

Music is the very cement that has not just held the black community together but holds black selves together in a fundamental sense.

My job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.

Poitier opened the doors to so many artists, not just black artists. There is a line that goes from black to Latin to Asian with regards to roles.

There's a thing called the 'One Drop' theory in African-American culture, which is if you have one drop of black blood in you, you're black.

We must begin to tell black women's stories because, without them, we cannot tell the story of black men, white men, white women, or anyone else in this country. The story of black women is critical because those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it.

I don't even want to touch on the topic of black quarterback, because I think this game is bigger than black, white or even green.

It was the Michael Jordan/Nike phenomenon that really let people see that athletes were OK, and black athletes were OK. Defying a previous wisdom - not only that black athletes wouldn't sell in white America, but that the NBA as a predominantly black sport could not sell in white America.

I'm more eclectic.Maybe I'm minimalist in the respect that I love black...black for the winter, white for the summer, you know? But I love artisanal things.

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.

What it is is that Barack Obama was raised by a white mother and two white grandparents who, A, told him he was black and that there was nothing wrong with being black.

I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.

To be beautiful, woman enough to have a black sweater, black skirt and walk arm in arm with the man she loves.

I don't think women need another black bag. Everybody has a black bag already, so I thought this season (needs) color.

Black is real sensation, even if it is produced by entire absence of light. The sensation of black is distinctly different from the lack of all sensations.

As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change.

I wonder: Would there be a black president if people hadn't already begun imagining, through film and television, that a black man is president? It's self-actualization.

I feel like, as a black guy, I can't not believe in God... I'd wake up in the morning, 'I'm black, and there's no God? I'm going back to sleep.'

I really like black. I love wearing black, different aesthetics and shades. I like earth tones. Those are my go-tos.

Usually, 'All Lives Matter' comes as a response to 'Black Lives Matter'; it doesn't exist in a vacuum. So when people say 'Black Lives Matter,' a lot of times the response 'All Lives Matter' can seem very condescending, dismissive to 'Black Lives Matter.'

When you look at Darling and the Oscars, it has to be luck. It was a black and white film and it was the last time that there was a black and white Oscar.

There's already been black presidents who've been corrupt, so it doesn't strike me that having a black man in office means he's going to be the Messiah.

I always said I'm not disappointed with Obama because I voted for him because he was black, and as long as he kept being black, I was a happy man.

I remember when I had my show [The Chris Rock Show on HBO], I used to run my show. It was so hard to get people to bring sketches to me. No one had ever worked for a black person before. Even the black people hadn't worked for a black person. It literally took a month or two for everybody to know: I'm really running the show.

I love what the church offers to us as a culture - black people in particular. We would be nowhere without the black church.

First thing is first and let me be clear: I stand with the Black community. Black Lives Matter. There is no room in this world for racism. Period.

I wore a uniform to school, so the white-on-white or black-on-black Air Force 1 Low was the simple sneaker to wear, but it was the standard.

The interesting thing about Georgia is, Atlanta is teeming with middle-class black people and black people with money - and yet there is still segregation.