Black Skin Quotes
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Black Skin Quotes & Sayings
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I've never drunk coffee. I'm convinced it has something to do with why my skin is good. I have either mint, green or black tea.
— Saffron Aldridge
That was how she felt, right then. As if there was too much of her, as if her skin was tight with muchness. She felt ripe to bursting.
— Holly Black
Gold looks good on my skin, and gold looks good on black people, I think.
— Theophilus London
We have a lot of black Anglo-Saxons. Their skin is black, but their brain is white. When I get real mad at them, I call them 'graham crackers.'
— Paul Mooney
Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.
— Karl Marx
For the beloved should not allow me to turn my infantile fantasies into reality: On the contrary, he should help me to go beyond them.
— Frantz Fanon
She wore leopard-skin leggings, a tight black turtleneck sweater and sparkly red heels. I don't make this stuff up.
— Kate Carlisle
The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.
— Marcus Garvey
Overall my race hasn't been a problem. I'm a Black artist with White skin. At the end of the day you have to sing what's in your own soul.
— Teena Marie
Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.
— Holly Black
We have a black President in the United States. I think the world has matured. It's no longer about colour, but the person in the skin.
— Marlon Wayans
There is no difference between dark skin and light skin if you are both black. You are not inferior or superior, you are the same race.
— Angela Khristin Brown
Bennie has light brown skin and excellent eyes, and he irons his hair in a Mohawk as shiny black as a virgin record.
— Jennifer Egan
Racist dermatologists think all black people have really bad skin.
— Anthony Jeselnik
I am brother to dragons, and companion to owls. My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
— Alan Moore
Americans have their issues with skin colour, even within the black community, with light and dark skin; it's crazy - but no one's oblivious to it.
— Estelle
And I, stepping from this skin Of old bandages, boredoms, old faces Step to you from the black car of Lethe, Pure as a baby.
— Sylvia Plath
Make your skin as thick as you are able to, for your career. Keep it as thin as you can tolerate, for your art.
— Robin Black
Liberate yourself from the white/black dichotomy!
— Ed Morales
His blood is black and boiling hot, he gurgles ghastly groans. He'll cook you in his dinner pot, your skin, your flesh, your bones.
— Jack Prelutsky
First time I got the full sight of Shug Avery long black body with it black plum nipples, look like her mouth, I thought I had turned into a man
— Alice Walker
Welcome to America, where racism will never end, white don't respect black, where black skin people are treated like criminals.
— Werley Nortreus
His short black hair gleamed like a raven's feathers, off-setting his pale skin and blue eyes so deep they were violet, even in the firelight.
— Sarah J. Maas
Thank God for good genes and cocoa butter!
— Habeeb Akande
The mercury light doesn't show red. It makes the blood in your skin look blue-black. But see how splendidly it brings out the green in the plants.
— Charles Proteus Steinmetz
The law is not an ass but a chameleon in ass skin: it turns deathly black when around blacks and pristine white when around whites
— Agona Apell
Cal's blood might be silver, but his heart is black as burned skin.
— Victoria Aveyard
Levi was a black-and-white photograph in the dark. All pale skin, gray eyes, streaky hair ...
— Rainbow Rowell
God does not know whether a skin is black or white, He sees only souls.
— Katherine Anne Porter
Baby, black promoters oppressed me before white promoters ever got hold of me. Don't talk skin to me.
— Mahalia Jackson
My final prayer:
O my body, make of me always a man who questions!"
- Frantz Fanon, "Black Skin, White Masks — Frantz Fanon
O my body, make of me always a man who questions!"
- Frantz Fanon, "Black Skin, White Masks — Frantz Fanon
Her skin was as white as snow, her lips as red as blood, and her long hair as black as ebony.
— C.J. Redwine
She has enough black eyeliner on to outline a corpse, and her skin's so pale she looks like she's just broken dawn.
— John Green
Victor was sinking, straight through his skin and the bed and the floor, right down into black.
— V.E Schwab
I am left alone with the beautiful dark coal black eyes, pale white skin, dark wavy hair man and I CAN'T BREATHE!
— R.L. Mankin