Black Quotes
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White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice (Black Quotes)
I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me (Black Quotes)
You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. After them (Black Quotes)
Because I see a rainstorm in june just before the sun the black of night just before the stars and, girl, I see your ghost just before our dawn (Black Quotes)
Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, on wing impetuous, a black sullen soul... Less base the fear of death than fear of life. O Britain! Infamous for suicide (Black Quotes)
Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic (Black Quotes)
There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great black fart of rage which smokes up all the inner windows of the soul (Black Quotes)
It wasn't an itch. It was a sickness. It was poison blazing through him, thinking of her all the time, watching her, touching her, wanting and wanting and wanting until his mind went black (Black Quotes)
Upon the present occasion London was full of clergymen. The specially clerical clubs, the Oxford and Cambridge, the Old University, and the Athenaeum, were black with them (Black Quotes)
Her ankles were wobbling in her tall black pumps, and I saw that it could not be an easy thing to be a drunken transvestite (Black Quotes)
I'd rather be black than gay because when you're black you don't have to tell your mother (Black Quotes)
Bennie has light brown skin and excellent eyes, and he irons his hair in a Mohawk as shiny black as a virgin record (Black Quotes)
I kissed him until everything that hurt inside me melted into a pool of black water so deep I couldn't touch the bottom. As long as I was touching him, I wouldn't drown (Black Quotes)
In the gates of eternity, the black band and the white hand hold each other with an equal clasp (Black Quotes)
But gossip must see its characters in black and white, equip them with sins and motives easily conveyed in the shorthand of conversation (Black Quotes)
I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night (Black Quotes)
To avoid being mistaken for a sellout, I chose my friends carefully. The more politically active black students. The foreign students. The Chicanos. The Marxist professors and structural feminists and punk rock performance poets (Black Quotes)
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women. When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women (Black Quotes)
Fairies, black, grey, green, and white, you moonshine revellers, and shades of night, you orphan heirs of fixed destiny, attend your office and your quality (Black Quotes)
Oh, I will always be honest with my music. The records are black boxes for me. Like if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I hate, my convictions, my anthems. I've never let people's opinions affect the way I write (Black Quotes)
This is the fairy land. O spite of spites, we talk with goblins, owls, and sprites! If we obey them not, this will ensue: They'll suck our breath, or pinch us black and blue (Black Quotes)
O Hamlet, speak no more. Thou turn'st mine eyes into my very soul, and there I see such black and grained spots As will not leave their tinct (Black Quotes)
As a result of America's efforts to realize the ideals of equality and freedom, blacks in America are now the freest and richest black people anywhere on the face of the Earth including all of the nations that are ruled by blacks (Black Quotes)
As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an obsession with crime in general, well, I have thought about other things throughout the years (Black Quotes)
White. Is not a mere absence of colour; it is a shining and affirmative thing, as fierce as red, as definite as black. God paints in many colours; but He never paints so gorgeously, I had almost said so gaudily, as when He paints in white (Black Quotes)
Black is the badge of hell, the hue of dungeons, and the school of night; and beauty's crest becomes the heavens well (Black Quotes)
Coal - black is better than another hue in that it scorns to bear another hue; for all the water in the ocean can never turn the swan's black legs to white, although she lave them hourly in the flood (Black Quotes)
Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment - that rappers, because they're black, can't and shouldn't aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence (Black Quotes)
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, black men desired them and black women worked for them (Black Quotes)
Not for because your brows are blacker. Yet black brows, they say, become some women best, so that there be not too much hair there, but in a semicircle, or a half moon made with a pen (Black Quotes)