#black

When you're first starting out, you want to keep making good movies. When you're young and you're black, you do a bad movie and you're through. ↗

— Chris Tucker

#black #first #good #good movies #keep

In those days, man, in the '50s, black people in the South... We didn't recognize contracts that much. And we didn't recognize marriages that much, either. ↗

— Ike Turner

#contracts #days #either #man #marriages

If I could find anything blacker than black, I'd use it. ↗

— J. M. W. Turner

#black #could #find #i #if i could

I know the difference between black magic and white magic. ↗

— Tina Turner

#black #black magic #difference #i #know

What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled? ↗

— Desmond Tutu

#black #elite #empowerment #majority #recycled

Black beauty - he's a dark horse. ↗

— Tim Vine

#black #dark #horse

I like to talk to people. I've got one assistant, one Blackberry. That's my overhead. I don't text that much or email. I like to sit down face-to-face and have a conversation with you. I'm old-fashioned. ↗

— Mark Wahlberg

#blackberry #conversation #down #email #face-to-face

In my work and in myself I reflect black people, women and men, as I reflect others. One day even the most self-protective ones will look into the mirror I provide and not be afraid. ↗

— Alice Walker

#black #day #even #i #into

There are those who believe Black people possess the secret of joy and that it is this that will sustain them through any spiritual or moral or physical devastation. ↗

— Alice Walker

#believe #black #devastation #joy #moral

To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people. ↗

— Alice Walker

#black #despair #enough #entirely #essential