166 quotes found
“... paint in blue and black...sometimes gray - the colors of night - occasionally I surprise you with a mustard yellow, but then, I am a poet ...”
“Do your parents know youre here?' asked the lady at social Services. No, I said, but I want to know about childrens homes. I had to stand on my toes to see over the reception desk.”
“[O]ur revolt was as much against the traditional black leadership structure as it was against segregation and discrimination.”
“I regard the Klan, the Anglo-Saxon clubs and White American societies, as far as the Negro is concerned, as better friends of the race than all other groups of hypocritical whites put together.”
“Looked from different aspects hate just cause more problems it doesn't solve. I hate dogs, I hate black people, I hate yellow people, I hate this person, I hate my father, I hate my mother. And in ...”
“...The fact that it's black transforms it. Has the same effect on women that black stockings have on men.”
“Dont wait up for me tonight, for the night will be black and white.”
“A radiant full moon of silver hangs in the black sky, between the veils of misty clouds.”
“Me and my insatiable curiosity. If there's any justice in the world, I was a very good cat in a past life.”
“I think you should know that real-life white people are not all as funny as the ones on 'Seinfeld'.”
“Its no disgrace to be black, but its often very inconvenient.”
“Sometimes I'm a black. Not everyone realizes blackness has to be conferred upon you again and again. It's like getting your nails done. Or being pantsed. People assume I'm cool.”
“Black skin was filled with so many barriers, so many restrictions, so many.”
“After using a paint chart from a local DIY superstore to identify the skin tone of his penis as midnight chocolate, Miriam stayed down on one knee and offered him the citizenship he had always want...”
“One may picture, too, the sudden shifting of the attention, the swiftly spreading coils and bellyings of that blackness advancing headlong, towering heavenward, turning the twilight to a palpable d...”
“Who ever thought to put the word "hero" in heroin?”
“Whose starboard eyeSaw chariot 'swing low'?”
“It was lunar symbolism that enabled man to relate and connect such heterogeneous things as: birth, becoming, death, and ressurection; the waters, plants, woman, fecundity, and immortality; the cosm...”
“From time to time, you may see a girl wearing her black opaque tights as pants. They are, in fact, not.”
“I think in black.”
