- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black Quotes
Black holes, bias, and belonging, all in one word.
This collection ranges from cosmic curiosity about black holes and possibility to a pointed observation about racial conditioning and who gets blamed for problems. For quotes on subtler, quieter qualities, see Mystery quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Compliment
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people have called me the black Bette Midler, and I regard that as a compliment.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love a black wedding dress.
- Defer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't wear a lot of color because I live in New York, and I'm sort of color-blind, so colors don't match to me a lot of the times, and it makes me anxious. So I'll always defer back to black.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I know who has achieved.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Terrorism is not new to black people.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really don't want to be associated with the low-brow Black Metal genre. If you want to know what I mean when I say that, just have a look at an Immortal video on YouTube or something. It's so dumb I don't know what to say, really, and it's so ridiculous, we can barely tell the difference between the real stuff and the parodies.
- Dishonorable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am no friend of the modern so-called 'black metal' culture. It is a tasteless, lowbrow parody of Norwegian black metal circa 1991-92, and if it was up to me, it would meet its dishonorable end as soon as possible.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through a big Jim Morrison phase where I grew my hair and wore those black leather pants. I even tried to get the boots, the chains, and I was full into getting that Jim Morrison vibe... but I didn't go overboard or try the mascara.
- Columbine
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a black man in the United States, and there's no two ways about that. I have a shared common experience with other black men, and through that, there's an automatic understanding.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think, all too often, this society has too monolithic a definition of what a black American is.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020