Top 1200 Brown Hair Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Europe has been a place of refuge. Why should it stop with black and brown bodies?

"Are you a devil?" "I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart."

Did you ever feel as if the whole world was a tuxedo, and you were a pair of brown shoes?

Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived.

I invented rock & roll. Jimi Hendrix was my guitar player. James Brown was my vocalist.

If I have a bad hair day, I just think, Well, it will be an OK hair day tomorrow. Just put your head down and go. Life is a bit like being on a roller coaster, which is, You get on and there's no stopping along the way. There are some days when you feel like this is pretty tough, and there are the days that are exhilarating, but you just keep on going.

I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag.

My TWA enabled me to be done at the hair section much earlier than the other girls. I washed my hair and put some conditioner at home before heading to the Armory, where the show took place. The hairstylist basically only had to put some spray so that my TWA would be looking its best. It took the hairstylist literally 10 seconds.

Pieta Brown is a great singer/songwriter who possesses major star power magnetism.

I think that the over-incarceration of black and brown folk is one of the great crimes of American society.

The full resources of the Department of Justice have been committed to the investigation into Michael Brown's death.

The back hair doesn't get all that long; it's just really thick. So if I don't keep it shaved once a week, it's a problem, and it could take two hours. And my wife's got to do it, so it's her problem. I told her we just need to buy a laser hair removal machine because it would take three or four years and probably 50 sessions to get rid of it.

Peforming as James Brown, I didn't really have to go deep in my soul the way I do as Charles Bradley.

I had never seen hair that purely black. It was glossy and slightly long, the ends drifting over his collar. That sexy length was the crowning touch of bad boy hotness over the successful businessman, like whipped cream topping on a hot fudge brownie sundae. As my mother would say, only rogues and raiders had hair like that." (Eva about Gideon)

It's like James Brown used to say... I don't know, but whatever I play it's got to be funky.

I was shooting 45 times a game. What was I supposed to do? Pass it into Chris Mihm & Kwame Brown?

Make-up wise Charlotte Tilbury, Estee Lauder, and Bobbi Brown are my favourites.

Did you ever get the feeling that the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?

Death comes to me again, a girl in a cotton slip, barefoot, giggling. It’s not so terrible she tells me, not like you think, all darkness and silence. There are windchimes and the smell of lemons, some days it rains, but more often the air is dry and sweet. I sit beneath the staircase built from hair and bone and listen to the voices of the living. I like it, she says, shaking the dust from her hair, especially when they fight, and when they sing.

Have the pride of the brown girl and know that you'll figure out your own beauty in time.

I have so many playlists full of Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown.

I can't even imagine something being more fun than playing James Brown onstage.

One of the things that really does annoy me is just comments on my hair. Like 'your hair's not tidy,' or 'Ooh, what's this?' Just little comments that I just think are so inappropriate. Sometimes I'm just like, 'Is it really necessary?' But you know, as a black female, you do learn to just brush these things off, which isn't the way it should be.

I went through a very hairy period. I had a movie where I was going to play Walt Whitman that fell through. At the time, I had grown this huge beard and very long hair. But then, the movie got canceled, I had some other parts, and I currently have very short hair. So, when I look in the mirror, I don't know who I am exactly. It's interesting.

The overseer wouldna speak to me of Ian, but he told me other things that would curl your hair, if it wasna already curled up like sheep's wool." He glanced at me, and a half-smile lit his face, inspite of his obvious perturbation. "Judging by the state of your hair, Sassenach, I should say that it's going to rain verra soon now.

Derren Brown doesn't really predict the lottery numbers. But there is an enormous amount of entertainment in there.

I always loved James Brown, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke.

I would actually like to play Bobby Brown. To me, he was just the King of R&B at one point.

I eat the same way Doc Brown fuels the DeLorean at the end of Back to the Future.

I always say one of the great scenes from 'The Dirty Dozen' is where Jim Brown has to get grenades in the chimney.

In middle school, I saw Chris Brown live, and I thought, 'I can do that.' And these girls are screaming for him.

Gordon Brown doesn't often spring surprises. He's usually far too cautious to deliver the unexpected.

Chris Brown is a fantastic artist and songwriter and to be able to work with him was kind of unbelievable.

I've been trying to prove myself since I picked up this brown ball at the age of 7.

The heart, when it is too much alive, aches for that brown earth, and ecstasy has no fear of death.

Anyone who knew Violet well could tell she was thinking hard, because her long hair was tied up in a ribbon to keep it out of her eyes. Violet had a real knack for inventing and building strange devices, so her brain was often filled with images of pulleys, levers, and gears, and she never wanted to be distracted by something as trivial as her hair.

The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.

James Brown lives, as long as someone steps out of their body and dances uncontrollably.

Gordon Brown promised to abolish boom and bust. He has kept half his promise.

In black and brown communities especially, mental health is not normalized. No one talks about that kind of thing.

We've done a couple of women's mags, but we tend to talk about feminism and women in the industry, which I feel more comfortable talking about. It's a more valuable discussion than, 'Oh, you're a girl in a band. What hair conditioner do you use?' I use hair conditioner, and I like talking about it. But I don't want that to be the question.

I used to have two brown-coloured cats, who were brother and sister, called Bonzo and Bonzetta.

We were a really crazy band. This was in '73. I had my hair real short with a white stripe down the middle of my head. The guitarists had pink hair. We weren't playing CBGB's either, we were playing Statesborough, Georgia, for cowboys on penny beer night. We used to keep crowbars onstage when fights would break out. Those were really wild times.

Hello, Halberstam," Owen says, walking by. Hello, Owen," I say, admiring the way he's styled and slicked back his hair, with a part so even and sharp it... devastates me and I make a mental note to ask him where he purchases his hair-care products, which kind of mousse he uses, my final guesses after mulling over the possibilities being Ten-X.

The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not known before that she wanted all these things, that she preferred dark hair and a slightly cruel expression, that she wishes for tallness, or that a man kneeling might thrill her.

It's actually a character choice for a movie I've been filming in South Korea called Okja. My director had this idea of having my hair be a very vibrant red/pink/watermelon color. We haven't finished filming so I'm kind of riding the wave of the red hair right now in terms of everything else that I have to do with The Last Tycoon press and you know, regular life. I'm really loving it. It's turning into a thing for me.

I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night.

I've - all my life with Nicole [Brown], no matter what was going on, I handled it without being physical with her.

Well, I can't sing like James Brown and stuff and go do a gig. I'm not a roughhouse singer.

I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment.

Oh baby," he whispers. Steps back. Out of the doorway. His face ashen. He walks slowly back to the kitchen. Leans over the counter. Puts his head in his hands. His hair falls over his fingers. The bathroom door clicks shut. She stays there for a long time. He's pulling his hair out.

Everybody knew James Brown. Every musician dreamed of being in his band.

The real terrorist threats are George W. Bush and his band of brown-shirted thugs.

No disrespect to Matt Brown, he's a great fighter, but I think I got and have what it takes to beat him.

To her credit, Madam Walker discerned that black women wanted to conform to white Victorian models of beauty. She was aware of the double- sidedness of her products - helping black women appear more European in look, with straight hair - but she always maintained that she was simply selling products that promoted hair growth.

They should probably have a James Brown aerobic tape. You would lose a lot of weight.

I'm meeting people I never would have met at Brown and doing things I couldn't do because of basketball.

I remembered... It was the colour of your hair. Farewell...Erza. ~I'm Jellal Fernandez. What about you, Erza?(I'm Erza. Just Erza.) Well, that's kind of sad. Ohh!(Hey...What are you doing?!)It's such a pretty scarlet colour...I know! We'll give you the last name of Scarlet!(Erza...Scarlet) It's the colour of you hair! Nobody will ever forget that!~(Jellal...)

As a brown artist, I have mixed feelings about my relationship to art and my "responsibilities" post-Trump.

Bobby Brown reminds me of a fellow who's been hitting for 12 years and fielding one.