Being African American Quotes: top 20 famous quotes about Being African American

Being African American Quotes & Sayings

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Excessive symmetry is either unnatural and conceals some human thought behind it, or else supernatural and conceals some mystery. — Luis Fernando Verissimo

I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. — Candice Patton

To despise flowers is to offend God. — Alexandre Dumas

It's rare for a first lady to be running for president. — Gwen Ifill

When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I couldn't imagine not being part of it. — Johnny Otis

Republicans have called for a National African-American Museum. The plan is being held up by finding a location that isn't in their neighborhood. — Conan O'Brien

Depression is like being under house arrest, only there is no house. — Lisa Eley

You who seek an end of love, love yields to business: be busy, and you will be safe. — Ovid

I have no fears that on a purely merit basis, we will have an embarrassment of riches from which to choose in order to reach gender parity. — Justin Trudeau

Every man dies. Not every man truly lives." Sir William Wallace — Amanda M. Thrasher

The arts develop skills and habits of mind that are important for workers in the new economy of ideas. — Alan Greenspan

I cross my arms. 'Seriously? That's the answer you're going with? First quantum physics and now nowhere and everywhere? — Wendy Mass

A return to Childhood will rid the Evils of Adulthood — Jason Duncan

Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself. — Aberjhani

My plays aren't stylistically the same. Just being an African-American woman playwright on Broadway is experimental. — Suzan-Lori Parks

Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal. — Cassandra Wilson

The brain struggling to understand the brain is society trying to explain itself. — Colin Blakemore

Being black has a lot to do with my ... — Willi Smith

Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face. — Carol Moseley Braun

It was the hubris of each generation to think this anew, to think that their time was special, that all things would come to an end with them. — Hugh Howey