1,474 Quotes About Black

  • Author Mark Valley
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    I used to wear Clark Kent glasses, ever since I was in college. I used to have those Army-issue glasses, and they used to be those black glasses Clark Kent used to wear. And I wore those for years.

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  • Author Renaud Vabres
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    We are no longer the black sheep on this issue. Europe is united on this. It shares the values that we have defended.

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  • Author Alan Watts
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    If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. If this world is a vicious trap, so is its accuser, and the pot is calling the kettle black.

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  • Author Alonzo Washington
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    I come from a long line (of strong black women) and have been involved with strong black women, so I have to (make) Original Woman a strong character. She could never be the back half of Omega Man. It just couldn't happen.

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  • Author Andre Woolfolk
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    I don't even really know what happened, we both kind of went black for a second. I got up and people were cheering, so I might have got the better end of it. I don't even remember anything from the rest of the drive.

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  • Author August Wilson
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    To my observation, the black middle class has failed to return the expertise and sophistication and resources that they've gained in American society over the past 50 years back to the community,

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  • Author August Wilson
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    You have to make your own definition of yourself. That's crucial. When I do interviews, I am expected to become some sociologist. I have to speak to the condition of black America. My preference would be: Let's talk about theater. Let's talk about art. The fact that I am black is self-evident.

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  • Author August Wilson
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    Black actors are mostly locked out of the house, and there is something dreadfully wrong with that,

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