Black Quotes
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Solitude scares me. It makes me think about love, death, and war. I need distraction from anxious, black thoughts (Black Quotes)
How does the light of a star set out and plunge into black eternity in its immortal course? The star dies, but the light never dies; such also is the cry of freedom (Black Quotes)
My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger (Black Quotes)
Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the flat spear leaves (Black Quotes)
No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever again have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity for an education, a job, or simple justice (Black Quotes)
We shall be free only together, black and white. We shall survive only together, black and white. We can be human only together, black and white (Black Quotes)
Death is the black hole of biology. It’s an event horizon, and once you go over that event horizon, no information can be passed back out of the hole (Black Quotes)
I just wish all these young black kids would realize how significant it is to stop acting a fool out there, killing each other, not getting their education. You know, people have died to put us in a situation to be successful (Black Quotes)
In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye to take in the meaning of the print as do the black letters (Black Quotes)
Future years will never know the seething hell and the black infernal background, the countless minor scenes and interiors of the secession war; and it is best they should not. The real war will never get in the books (Black Quotes)
I have conceived a higher opinion of the natural capacities of the black race than I had ever before entertained. Their apprehension seems as quick, their memory as strong, and their docility in every respect equal to that of white children (Black Quotes)
A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there (Black Quotes)
Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green, the people wrapped in yellow looking like special spirits that were allowed to wander over the earth on rainy mornings only (Black Quotes)
If you make people laugh or cry about little black marks on sheets of white paper, what is that but a practical joke? All the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again (Black Quotes)
Why is it that all those who have become eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, or the arts are clearly of an atrabilious temperament and some of them to such an extent as to be affected by diseases caused by black bile? (Black Quotes)
My personal style is kind of sophisticated edgy, I guess. I wear a lot of black and it’s what I feel comfortable in (Black Quotes)
Jury verdicts, basketball games, and even music are enough to set off black rage, it seems (Black Quotes)
The only real difference between me and chocolate pudding is that I am not a black man (Black Quotes)
Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color? (Black Quotes)
We black men have a hard enough time in our own struggle for justice, and already have enough enemies as it is, to make the drastic mistake of attacking each other and adding more weight to an already unbearable load (Black Quotes)
Consider the true picture. Think of myriads of tiny bubbles, very sparsely scattered, rising through a vast black sea. We rule some of the bubbles. Of the waters we know nothing (Black Quotes)
They say they don’t know when but a day is gonna come. When there won’t be a moon and there won’t be a sun. It will just go black. It will just go back to the way it was before (Black Quotes)
The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren’t worth anything. But our parents said it wasn’t so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn’t so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves (Black Quotes)
If the tea party is so racist, how come when they have straw polls the black guy keeps winning? (Black Quotes)
I think it’s important to realize that I was actually black before the election (Black Quotes)
The poisonous serpent of afflictions is sleeping in your mind; just as if a black viper were asleep in your room. You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it. When the sleeping snake is gone, then you can rest at ease (Black Quotes)
In economic life and history more generally, just about everything of consequence comes from black swans; ordinary events have paltry effects in the long term (Black Quotes)
Whether manufactured by black, white, brown or yellow hands, a widget remains a widget – and it will be bought anywhere if the price and quality are right. The market is a more powerful and more reliable liberating force than government can ever be (Black Quotes)
Every girl should have a little black dress, a great boyfriend blazer and a pair of skinny jeans in their wardrobe (Black Quotes)
From scarlet to powdered gold, to blazing yellow, to the rare ashen emerald, to the orange and black velvet of your shimmering corselet, out to the tip that like an amber thorn begins you, small, superlative being, you are a miracle, and you blaze (Black Quotes)