- Drastically
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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
- Film And TV
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a generation of black actors playing leading roles on film and TV - Idris Elba, Chiwetel Ejiofor - which is great and is breaking the mould.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very fortunate. I loved school and, when I went there, race, gangs and violence were not issues. There was a feeling, gone now, that you had to be presentable. If you hadn't combed your hair, older black ladies - complete strangers - would come up to you in the street and pull out a comb and straighten your tie.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.
- Defied
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Fade To Black' - just this amazing construct: a song that defied the definition of what Metallica was perceived to be at the time.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1975 I was among a group of blacks who formed the Black Americans in Support of Israel Committee.
- Dali
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm doing a logo, I'll do it in black and white. Once the form is feeling right, only then do I start exploring the color palettes. A good example was the process of rebranding the Salvador Dali Museum. I did at least 100 versions in black and white.
- Black Americans
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black Lives Matter is proving itself to seek only one end - and that is discord, alienation among Americans, rise in hate, and destruction of community bonds. The relative increase in justice afforded black Americans is of little concern, save as a convenient veneer for their anti-democratic mission.
- Democratic Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black Lives Matter has no more to do with black issues than Students for a Democratic Society had to do with democracy. They are means to an end, and they use the black population as sacrifices for their goals.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in limited government. I know what the welfare state has done to the black community.
- Fueled
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- Nov 07, 2020
This anti-cop sentiment from this hateful ideology called Black Lives Matter has fueled this rage against the American police officer.
- Call
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we witnessed in Ferguson, in Baltimore, and in Baton Rouge was a collapse of social order. So many of the actions of the Occupy movement and Black Lives Matter transcend peaceful protest and violates the code of conduct we rely on. I call it anarchy.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020