I'm playing dark history. It's beyond black. I'm dealing with the dark things of the cosmos.

It is a mistake trying to cheer up camels. You may as well drop meringues into a black hole.

Black women have always been friends. I mean, if you didn't have each other you had nothing.

I remember Marvin Gaye used to sing to me, He had me feelin' like black was the thing to be.

There's a price tag on everything including black people's lives and what they do with them.

Let me be abundantly clear: I am black, and I am a woman, and I embrace both of those facts.

I have never really understood why in this country so many people look down on black people.

The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race.

Go down to the Republican headquarters. They ain't got a single black working there. Not one.

Wrapped in a police blanket, I watched the rain and smoked one black cigarette after another.

I did not want to be the best black man of the year; I wanted to be the best man of the year.

Don't send me your script if you want me to play the black best friend; I just won't do that.

The Black Parade is an epic, theatrical, orchestral, big record that is also a concept album.

Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.

I was a black center in the middle of all the nature. I was nothing, but I could do anything.

Fresh blood at midnight isn't red. It's a purplish black that easily blends into the shadows.

Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're a good man, you're a wonder!

The howl of self-interest is loud ... but the heart is black which throbs solely to its note.

I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.

I would love to be a well-educated black, because I believe they do have an actual advantage.

We are told, that the black bear is innocent; but I should not like to trust myself with him.

I thought Black Friday was when everyone puts on blackface and steals children from Wal-Mart.

At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.

I wasn't shy, but I was really hyper. Nobody got my sense of humor. I was a black skater kid.

Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices.

After 27 years, I walked out of my first one a few months ago. Black Sheep with Chris Farley.

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.

My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So. . .you're black.

The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.

I used to get letters saying, 'I didn't know black children and white children were the same.'

Few sensible authors are happy discussing the creative process--it is, after all, black magic.

It's about you. If you win, it's you; if you lose, it's you. Black and white. Nowhere to hide.

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.

If you see a black family, it's looting, but if it's a white family they are looking for food.

There's no place like New York to engage so many wonderful people who care about black people.

For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.

There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white.

A black conservative is a black who dissents from the victimization explanation of black fate.

In all fields black consciousness seeks to talk to the black man in a language that is his own

How can we teach our children to respect Black women if Black women don't respect Black women?

I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.

I am Black because I come from the earth's inside now take my word for jewel in the open light.

I never saw music in terms of men and women or black and white. There was just cool and uncool.

Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us.

They don't let many black people in the governor's mansion in Alabama, unless they're cleaning.

I was sometimes jeered by black soldiers who wanted me to sing something besides country music.

I think Americans such as Leviathan have done a lot to expand the sonic palette of black metal.

I guess I'm the Black Death,' he said slowly. 'I don't seem to bring people happiness any more.

We used to say in the black community that if somebody else caught a cold, we caught pneumonia.

I didn't feel like it was essential to have a white host or a black host, I wanted a good host.

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